Gomphotheriidae

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Noun1.Gomphotheriidae - elephants extinct since the Pleistocene
mammal family - a family of mammals
order Proboscidea, Proboscidea - an order of animals including elephants and mammoths
genus Gomphotherium, Gomphotherium - type genus of the Gomphotheriidae
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A su vez, la mayor abundancia de especimenes se registra en los grupos de ungulados inmigrantes de regiones boreales (Gomphotheriidae, Camelidae, Cervidae, Equidae) que en el registro de Notoungulata y Litopterna nativos (Toxodontidae, Mesotheriidae, Proterotheriidae), al menos durante el Pleistoceno Medio tardio y Pleistoceno Tardio de Santa Fe.
Rhynchotheres referred to a genus (Rhynchotherium) within the Order Proboscidea, Family Gomphotheriidae, which inhabited North American from Late Hemphilian to Late Blancan-Early Pleistocene (Lambert, 1996; Pasenko, 2012).
REVISION OF PLEISTOCENIC GOMPHOTHERIIDAE FAUNA IN COLOMBIA AND CASE REPORT IN THE DEPARTMENT OF VALLE DEL CAUCA
Alberdi 2000 Revision de los restos fosiles de mastodontes de Chile (Gomphotheriidae): Cuvieronius hyodon, Pleistoceno Superior.
Orden Proboscidea Illiger, 1811 Suborden Elephantoidea Osborn, 1912 Familia Gomphotheriidae Cabrera, 1929 Subfamilia Anancinae Hay, 1922 Gen.
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