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Which species is a common ancestor of the Asian elephant and the Mammoth but not Anancus?

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Primelephas (notably Primelephas gomphotheroides).
Primelephas is an early elephantid thought to lie near the base of Elephantidae and give rise to the Elephas–Mammuthus lineage, whereas Anancus is a gomphothere outside Elephantidae.