Name - Proboscidea

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:46963 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Proboscidea Illiger 1811

• Proboscidea Lesueur 1825

• Proboscidea Moller 1832

• Proboscidea v. Spix 1824

• Proboscidea Bruguiere 1791

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Order,Higher taxon

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• A window into a late Pleistocene megafauna community: Stable isotopes show niche partitioning among herbivorous taxa at the Arroyo del Vizcaino site (Uruguay).
• [Proboscidean bones at the heart of a virulent quarrel between physicians and barber surgeons.]
• Weathering Stages of Proboscidean Bones: Relevance for Zooarchaeological Analysis.
• Fluctuating climate and dietary innovation drove ratcheted evolution of proboscidean dental traits.
• New fossil remains of proboscideans from the Siwalik group of Pakistan.

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