Proboscidea

Genus

1. PhylumAnnelida
2. ClassPolychaeta
3. OrderPhyllodocida
4. FamilyGlyceridae

Habitatmarine

Native toArizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Guatemala, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast

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🔬Museum specimens

Specimen records

6,088

With media

625

Collections

SDNHM, CM, USNM, FHSM

Recorded in

United States

• Proboscidea from Kanapoi, Kenya.Journal of human evolution · 2020Sanders WJDOI: 10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.10.013
• Brain evolution in Proboscidea (Mammalia, Afrotheria) across the Cenozoic.Scientific reports · 2019Benoit J, Legendre LJ, Tabuce R et al.DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-45888-4
• Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.): A Comprehensive Review of Nutritional Value, Phytochemical Composition, Health Benefits, Development of Food, and Industrial Applications.ReviewNutrients · 2022Wei P, Zhao F, Wang Z et al.DOI: 10.3390/nu14194079
• Of tusks and trunks: A review of craniofacial evolutionary anatomy in elephants and extinct Proboscidea.ReviewAnatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) · 2025Nabavizadeh ADOI: 10.1002/ar.25578
• Sesame seed allergy.Nursing · 2024Cockerell KL, Sawyer BM, Thornton KDOI: 10.1097/01.NURSE.0000998000.70863.96
• Palaeopathological analysis of a Chilean gomphothere (Proboscidea: Gomphotheriidae).International journal of paleopathology · 2019Labarca R, Pacheco ADOI: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2019.05.002
• Transcatheter Myotomy for LVOT Challenges: SESAME Street 2.0.Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2024Nickenig G, Sugiura ADOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2024.02.033
• A new Mammutidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of Gansu Province, China.Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias · 2016Mothé D, Avilla LS, Zhao D et al.DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765201520150261

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Parent taxon

mammal

Image

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