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Taxon: Family Mammutidae Hay, 1922 (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Proboscidea

Subsequent positions

Mammutoidea (Superfamily) Hay, 1922

Subsequent entries

Eozygodontinae (Subfamily) McKenna, Bell & Shoshani, 1997 Ref: McKenna, (M.C.), Bell, (S.K.) & Shoshani, (J.), 1997: 499.
Mammutinae (Subfamily) Hay, 1922

Current position

Mammutoidea (Superfamily) Hay, 1922 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 499.

Alternative positions

Elephantiformes (Suborder) (Tassy, 1988) Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 444.
Elephantoidea ([unranked]) Ref: M.P. Ferretti, 2003: fig. 11A.
Elephantoidea (Suborder) Osborn, 1921 Ref: N.E. Todd, 2010: 76.
Mammutoidea (Suborder) Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 646).
Proboscidea (Order) Owen, 1859 Ref: M.G. Thomas et al., 2000: 2494.

Historical positions

Elephantiformes (Suborder) (Tassy, 1988) Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 444.
Proboscidea (Order) Owen, 1859 Ref: J.A. van Essen, 2011: viii.
Elephantoidea (Suborder) Osborn, 1921 Ref: N.E. Todd, 2010: 76.
Elephantiformes (Suborder) (Tassy, 1988) Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 400.
Elephantoidea ([unranked]) Ref: M.P. Ferretti, 2003: fig. 11A.
Proboscidea (Order) Owen, 1859 Ref: M.G. Thomas et al., 2000: 2494.
Mammutoidea (Superfamily) Hay, 1922 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 499.
Elephantoidea (Suborder) Osborn, 1921 Ref: B. Gardiner et al., 1989: 304.
Mammutoidea (Suborder) Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 646).

Number of Subtaxa

2026 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 ‡1g;1s‡‡2g;4s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [; ‡1g; †2g]
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [; ‡1g; †2g]
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