Name - Sinomastodon

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5190628 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Sinomastodon Tobien et al. 1986

• Sinomastodon Tobien, Chen & Li 1986

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• An Asian origin for Sinomastodon (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae) inferred from a new Upper Miocene specimen from Gansu of China.
• The Oldest Cranium of Sinomastodon (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae), Discovered in the Uppermost Miocene of Southwestern China: Implications for the Origin and Migration of This Taxon.
• An examination of feeding ecology in Pleistocene proboscideans from southern China (Sinomastodon, Stegodon, Elephas), by means of dental microwear texture analysis.
• First direct evidence of conservative foraging ecology of early Gigantopithecus blacki ([approximately]2 Ma) in Guangxi, southern China.

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