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Palaeomastodontidae
Andrews, 1906
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Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
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......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
..........................................Synapsida
............................................Therapsida
..............................................Theriodontia
................................................Eutheriodontia
..................................................Cynodontia
....................................................Eucynodontia
......................................................Mammaliamorpha
........................................................Mammaliaformes
..........................................................Holotheria
............................................................Class Mammalia - mammals
..............................................................Theriimorpha
................................................................Theriiformes
..................................................................Trechnotheria
....................................................................Cladotheria
......................................................................Zatheria
........................................................................Subclass Boreosphenida
..........................................................................Theria
............................................................................Infraclass Eutheria
..............................................................................Cohort Placentalia - placentals
................................................................................Magnorder Afrotheria
..................................................................................Grandorder Paenungulata
....................................................................................Mirorder Tethytheria
......................................................................................Behemota
........................................................................................Order Proboscidea - elephants
..........................................................................................Genus †Afrochoerodon
..........................................................................................Genus †Afromastodon
..........................................................................................Genus †Chilgatherium
..........................................................................................Genus †Progomphotherium
..........................................................................................Family †Anthracobunidae
..........................................................................................Family †Barytheriidae
..........................................................................................Family †Deinotheriidae
..........................................................................................Family †Hemimastodontidae
..........................................................................................Family †Moeritheriidae
..........................................................................................Family †Numidotheriidae
..........................................................................................Family †Phiomiidae
..........................................................................................Suborder Elephantiformes
..........................................................................................(Suborder †Barytherioidea)
..........................................................................................(Suborder †Deinotherioidea)
..........................................................................................(Suborder Elephantoidea)
..........................................................................................(Suborder Euelephantoidea)
..........................................................................................(Suborder †Moeritherioidea)
..........................................................................................Family †Palaeomastodontidae
............................................................................................Genus †Palaeomastodon
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Original name
Andrews, 1906: 130
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Types
Type
†
Palaeomastodon
(Genus)
Andrews, 1901
Taxonomic positions
Subsequent position
Proboscidea
(Parvorder)
(Illiger, 1811) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
[
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 499
]
Number of Subtaxa
2013
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
†1g;1s
1997
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell
[; †1g]
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012