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Amebelodontidae Barbour, 1927 †

112280  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:112280)

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marine, brackish, terrestrial
fossil only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Listed as a family in Benton, 1993, as a tribe (Amebelodontini) in subfamily Gomphotheriinae of Gomphotheriidae in McKenna...  
Taxonomic remark Listed as a family in Benton, 1993, as a tribe (Amebelodontini) in subfamily Gomphotheriinae of Gomphotheriidae in McKenna & Bell, 1997, but as a distinct family again by recent workers e.g. Wang et al., 2016. [details]
IRMNG (2022). Amebelodontidae Barbour, 1927 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=112280 on 2024-05-21
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2006-11-20 23:00:00Z
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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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2022-05-08 05:10:37Z
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basis of record Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

taxonomy source Wang, S.-Q.; Deng, T.; Ye, J.; He, W.; Chen, S.-Q. (2016). Morphological and ecological diversity of Amebelodontidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) revealed by a Miocene fossil accumulation of an upper-tuskless proboscidean. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 15(8): 601-615., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1208687 [details]   

name verified source Wang, S.-Q.; Deng, T.; Ye, J.; He, W.; Chen, S.-Q. (2016). Morphological and ecological diversity of Amebelodontidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) revealed by a Miocene fossil accumulation of an upper-tuskless proboscidean. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 15(8): 601-615., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1208687
note: as tribe [details]   

current name source Wang, S.-Q.; Deng, T.; Ye, J.; He, W.; Chen, S.-Q. (2016). Morphological and ecological diversity of Amebelodontidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) revealed by a Miocene fossil accumulation of an upper-tuskless proboscidean. <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 15(8): 601-615., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2016.1208687 [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
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Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Lower Miocene)-Pliocene [details]

Taxonomic remark Listed as a family in Benton, 1993, as a tribe (Amebelodontini) in subfamily Gomphotheriinae of Gomphotheriidae in McKenna & Bell, 1997, but as a distinct family again by recent workers e.g. Wang et al., 2016. [details]

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