Elephantimorpha
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Classis: Mammalia
Ordo: Proboscidea
Subordo: Elephantiformes
Cladus: Elephantimorpha
Cladi: Elephantida – †Mammutida
Genera incertae sedis (1): †Eritreum
Name
[edit]Elephantimorpha Tassy & Shoshani, 1997
References
[edit]Additional references
[edit]- Shoshani, J. & Tassy, P. 2005. Advances in proboscidean taxonomy & classification, anatomy & physiology, and ecology & behavior. Quaternary International 126–128: 5–20. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2004.04.011 . Reference page.
- Shoshani, J., Walter, R.C., Abraha, M., Berhe, S., Tassy, P., Sanders, W.J., Marchant, G.H., Libsekal, Y., Ghirmani, T. & Zinner, D. 2006. A proboscidean from the late Oligocene of Eritrea, a ‘‘missing link’’ between early Elephantiformes and Elephantimorpha, and biogeographic implications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103(46): 17296–17301. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0603689103 Reference page.