Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 47880

Alternative combinations: Elephas primigenius, Mammonteus primigenius

Synonyms: Elephas boreus Hay 1924 (no. 107980), Mammuthus boreus Hay 1924 (no. 108495)

Belongs to Mammuthus according to E. I. Rogaev et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Mammuthus chosaricus, Mammuthus columbi, Mammuthus creticus, Mammuthus exilis, Mammuthus hayi, Mammuthus lamarmorae, Mammuthus meridionalis, Mammuthus trogontherii, Archidiskodon celebensis, Archidiskodon weifangensis, Archidiskodon haroldcooki

Ecology: scansorial insectivore