Zygolophodon
Extinct genus of mammutid proboscidean / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zygolophodon is an extinct genus of mammutid proboscidean that lived during the Miocene in Africa, Eurasia, and North America.[1]
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Skull of Zygolophodon sp. from Laogou, Gansu Province, China | |
Molars of Zygolophodon turicensis | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Proboscidea |
Family: | †Mammutidae |
Genus: | †Zygolophodon Vacek, 1877 |
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†Mastodon turicensis Schinz, 1824 | |
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