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Gomphotheres are an
extinct group of
proboscideans related to
modern elephants.
First appearing in
Africa during the Oligocene, they dis****d into Eurasia...
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Extinct members of
Proboscidea include the deinotheres, mastodons,
gomphotheres and stegodonts. The
family Elephantidae also
contains several extinct...
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Notiomastodon is an
extinct genus of
gomphothere proboscidean (related to
modern elephants),
endemic to
South America from the
Pleistocene to the early...
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Amebelodon is
commonly referred to as a "shovel-tusked"
gomphothere (another shovel-tusked
gomphothere that may or may not be
closely related to Amebelodon...
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Cuvieronius is an
extinct New
World genus of
gomphothere which ranged from
southern North America to
western South America during the
Pleistocene epoch...
- beast" for its
double set of
straight tusks) is an
extinct genus of
gomphothere proboscidean from the
Neogene of Eurasia,
Africa and
North America. It...
- a
radiocarbon date that is
almost identical. In 2011,
remains of the
gomphothere (elephant relative)
Cuvieronius dating around 13,390
calibrated years...
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giant ground sloth Eremotherium, the rhinoceros-like Mixotoxodon, the
gomphothere (elephant-relative) Cuvieronius, the
glyptodont Glyptotherium, the llama...
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casualties including saber-toothed cats,
ground sloths, glyptodonts,
gomphotheres, the
equines Hippidion and
Equus neogeus, and all
remaining South American...
- genera.
Elephantids are
distinguished from more
basal proboscideans like
gomphotheres by
their teeth,
which have
parallel lophs,
formed from the
merger of...
