Rhynchotherium

Rhynchotherium; Temporal range:
	Restoration
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Proboscidea
Family:	†Gomphotheriidae
Genus:	†Rhynchotherium; Falconer, 1868
Type species
	†Rhynchotherium falconeri; Osborn, 1923
Species
	R. browni; R. edensis; R. falconeri; R. paredensis; R. simpsoni;

Rhynchotherium is an extinct genus of proboscidea endemic to North America and Central America during the Miocene through Pliocene from 13.650 to 3.6 Ma, living for approximately 10 million years.^[1]

This gomphothere had two tusks and may have evolved from Gomphotherium.^[2]

^ Paleobiology database: Rhynchotherium basic info
^ Arroyo-Cabrales, J.; Polaco, O. J.; Laurito, C.; Johnson, E.; Alberdi, M. T.; Zamora, A. L. V. (2007). "The proboscideans (Mammalia) from Mesoamerica". Quaternary International. 169–170. Elsevier: 17–23. Bibcode:2007QuInt.169...17A. doi:10.1016/j.quaint.2006.12.017.