Hemimastodon

Hemimastodon
Temporal range: Late Oligocene
Hemimastodon crepusculi
Hemimastodon crepusculi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Proboscidea
Suborder: Elephantiformes
Family: †Hemimastodontidae
Genus: †Hemimastodon
Species
  • H. crepusculi (Pilgrim, 1908)

Hemimastodon ("half mastodont") is an extinct genus of proboscidean from the Late Oligocene deposits of the Dera Bugti Beds in Pakistan.

Its phylogenetic affinity within other proboscideans is uncertain.

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