Gnathabelodon
Sign in to saveGnathabelodon is an extinct genus of gomphothere (a sister group to modern elephants) endemic to North America that includes species that lived during the Middle to Late Miocene.
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- Gnathabelodon
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Gnathabelodon is an extinct genus of gomphothere (a sister group to modern elephants) endemic to North America that includes species that lived during the Middle to Late Miocene.
"Gnathabelodon" buckneri Sellards, 1940 has been renamed Blancotherium.
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