Stegotetrabelodon

Stegotetrabelodon
Temporal range: Late Miocene to Early Pliocene,
Restoration of Stegotetrabelodon syrticus
Stegotetrabelodon molar tooth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Proboscidea
Family: Elephantidae
Genus: Stegotetrabelodon
Petrocchi, 1941
Type species
Stegotetrabelodon syrticus
Petrocchi, 1941
Species
  • S. syrticus Petrocchi, 1941
  • S. orbus Maglio, 1970
  • S. lybicus Petrocchi, 1943
  • S. emiratus Sanders, 2022

Stegotetrabelodon is an extinct genus of primitive elephantid from the Late Miocene to Early Pliocene of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and Italy.


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