Archaeobelodon is an extinct genus of proboscidean of the family Amebelodontidae that lived in Europe and North Africa (Egypt) during the Miocene from 16.9 to 16.0 Ma, living for approximately 1] Mandible. Archaeobelodon was an ancestor of Platybelodon and Amebelodon. Archaeobelodon had a trunk and tusks. [2]

Amebelodontidae is an extinct family of large herbivorous proboscidean mammals related to elephants.

The Sansan mastodont, Archaeobelodon, was entirely reconstructed in 1851 by Laurillard, a first in Europe. Edouard Lartet describes in 1834 a large carnivore, which he named Amphicyon major. The first fossils of the chalicothere species Anisodon grande were also recovered in Sansan.

Archaeobelodon is an extinct genus of proboscidea of the family Gomphotheriidae that lived in Europe and Northern Africa (Egypt) during the Miocene from 16.9—16.0 Ma, living for approximately 0.9 million years.

Jan 1, 2014 · Archaeobelodon filholi is a barely known proboscidean taxon of Western and Central Europe, that occurred for the first time in the Mammalian Neogene Unit MN4 only shortly after...

Feb 18, 2014 · Here we present multiproxy evidence from Early Miocene deposits on Rusinga Island, Kenya, which directly ties the early ape Proconsul to a widespread, dense, multistoried, closed-canopy tropical...

Jul 8, 2002 · Afrochoerodon kisumuensis, cf. Archaeobelodon, and Zygolophodon aegyptensis, sp. nov. Biochronological analysis of the proboscideans supports previous findings based on the remainder of the fauna...

Archaeobelodon is an extinct genus of proboscidean of the family Amebelodontidae that lived in Europe and North Africa (Egypt) during the Miocene from 16.9 to 16.0 Ma, living for approximately 0.9 million years.

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Aug 24, 2010 · The Moghara proboscidean assemblage is taxonomically more diverse than previously suspected, comprising four taxa: Gomphotherium angustidens libycum, Afrochoerodon kisumuensis, cf. Archaeobelodon, and Zygolophodon aegyptensis, sp. nov. Biochronological analysis of the proboscideans supports previous findings based on the remainder of the fauna ...