Ameberodon - Ameberodon

...They have no canines. The Gomphotheridae ( Palaeomastodon , Gomphotherium , Platybelodon , Amebelodon , etc.), which were widely distributed from the Eocene to the Pleistocene, had a pair of fangs on both the top and bottom, and their molars had low crowns and nipple-like projections on the biting surfaces. They had long bodies and short limbs.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Amebelodon" are listed below.

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…犬歯はない。始新世～更新世に広く分布したゴンフォテリウム科(パレオマストドンPalaeomastodon，ゴンフォテリウムGomphotherium，プラチベロドンPlatybelodon，アメベロドンAmebelodonなど)は上下ともに1対のきばをもち，臼歯（きゆうし）は歯冠部が低く，咬面（こうめん）に乳頭状の突起がある。胴が長く四肢が短い。…

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