Gomphotheriidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
†Gomphotheriidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Proboscidea – gomphotheres, of a diverse possibly paraphyletic group of extinct elephant-like animals.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Trechnotheria – subclass; Zatheria – infraclass; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – cohort; Epitheria – magnorder; Afrotheria – superorder; Paenungulata – clade; Proboscidea – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Gomphotherium – type genus; Anancus, Choerolophodon, Cuvieronius, Platybelodon, Rhynchotherium, Sinomastodon, Zygolophodon – genera
References
- Gomphothere on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gomphotheriidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Gomphotheriidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gomphotheriidae at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Gomphotheriidae at Paleobiology Database