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Gomphothere

 

Gomphothere

Gomphothere is an diverse group of extinct elephant-like animals, proboscideans). They differed from elephants in their tooth structure, particularly chewing surfaces on the molar teeth.

They appeared in the Miocene and Pliocene epochs, 12-1.6 million years ago.

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  • Dallas Museum of Natural History



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