Mammuthus africanavus

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Mammuthus africanavus

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Elephantoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Cladus: Cynodontia
Cladus: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Magnordo: Epitheria
Superordo: Afrotheria
Cladus: Paenungulata
Ordo: Proboscidea
Subordo: Elephantiformes
Cladus: Elephantimorpha
Cladus: Elephantida
Superfamilia: Elephantoidea

Familia: Elephantidae
Subfamilia: Elephantinae
Tribus: Elephantini
Subtribus: Elephantina
Genus: †Mammuthus
Species: †Mammuthus africanavus

Name[edit]

Mammuthus africanavus (Arambourg, 1952)

Type locality: Villa-franchian (Lower Pleistocene) of Ichkeul, Tunisia.

Synonymy[edit]

  • Elephas africanavus Arambourg, 1952
  • Loxodonta africanava

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

  • Arambourg, C. 1952: Note préliminaire sur quelques éléphants fossiles de Berbérie. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris (2)24: 407­-418, pl. 1, fig. 1­9.

Vernacular names[edit]

English: North African mammoth
magyar: Afrikai mamut