Scientific name Elephantimorpha | Phylum Chordata | |
Clade ElephantimorphaTassy & Shoshani, 1997 Similar Proboscidea, Mammal, Stegodontidae, Archaeobelodon, Stegodibelodon |
Elephantimorpha is a group that contains the elephants as well as their extinct relatives, the gomphotheres and stegodontids. The following cladogram shows the relationships among elephantimorphs, based on hyoid characteristics:
References
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