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Proboscidea
(Illiger, 1811) Owen, 1859
- elephants
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A. Virág (2009) Revision of the "{Archidiskodon meridionalis ürömensis}" Vörös, 1979 in the context of the mammoth evolution in Eurasia
A.F. DeBlase (1982) Mammalia
D.E. Wilson (1993) Order Proboscidea.
G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill (1991) A World List of Mammalian Species, Third edition
G.G. Simpson (1945) The principles of classification and a classification of mammals
H. Nishihara et al. (2006) Pegasoferae, an unexpected mammalian clade revealed by tracking ancient retroposon insertions.
J. Shoshani (2005) Order Proboscidea.
J.A. van Essen (2011) Tracing Transitions: An overview of the evolution and migrations of the genus {Mammuthus} Brookes, 1828 (Mammalia, Proboscidea)
L.B. Halstead (1974) Vertebrate hard tissues
M.G. Thomas et al. (2000) Molecular and morphological evidence on the phylogeny of the Elephantidae
M.J. Benton (2005) Vertebrate Palaeontology, Third Edition
N.E. Todd (2010) New Phylogenetic Analysis of the Family Elephantidae Based on Cranial-Dental Morphology
R. Altevogt et al. (1973 (1972)) Deel XII: Zoogdieren 3
R.L. Carroll (1988) Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution
R.M. Nowak (1991) Vol. I.
Systema Naturae 2000
Order
Proboscidea
Illiger, 1811
- elephants
Genus †
Phosphatherium
Genus †
Daouitherium
Family †
Barytheriidae
Andrews, 1906
Family †
Deinotheriidae
Bonaparte, 1845
Family †
Moeritheriidae
Andrews, 1906
Family ‡
Mammutidae
Cabrera, 1929
Family †
Gomphotheriidae
Hay, 1922
- gomphotheres
Family ‡
Stegodontidae
Osborn, 1918
Family
Elephantidae
Gray, 1821
- elephants
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012