Progomphotherium

Progomphotherium; Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Infraclass:	Placentalia
Order:	Proboscidea
Family:	†Amebelodontidae
Genus:	†Progomphotherium; Pickford, 2003
Species:	†P. maraisi
Binomial name
	†Progomphotherium maraisi; Pickford, 2003

Progomphotherium is an extinct genus of large herbivorous mammals closely related to elephants.¹ Remains of Progomphotherium are known from Africa.² It was considered as a member of Amebelodontinae but was excluded from this group in 2016 due to incomplete nature of known material.²

References

"Progomphotherium". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
Shiqi Wang, Qinqin Shi, Wen He, Shanqin Chen, Xiang-Wen Yang. "A new species of the tetralophodont amebelodontine Konobelodon Lambert, 1990 (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of China". Geodiversitas. 38 (1): 66–68. doi:10.5252/g2016n1a4. Retrieved 25 March 2016.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[1] "Progomphotherium". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 14 May 2022.

[Wang2016-2] Shiqi Wang, Qinqin Shi, Wen He, Shanqin Chen, Xiang-Wen Yang. "A new species of the tetralophodont amebelodontine Konobelodon Lambert, 1990 (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of China". Geodiversitas. 38 (1): 66–68. doi:10.5252/g2016n1a4. Retrieved 25 March 2016.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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