Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Elephantiformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Classis: Mammalia
Ordo: Proboscidea
Subordo: Elephantiformes
Cladus: Elephantimorpha
Familiae incertae sedis (2): Palaeomastodontidae – Phiomiidae
Genera incertae sedis (1): Hemimastodon
Name
Elephantiformes Tassy, 1988: 46, 50
References
Primary references
- Tassy, P. 1988. The classification of Proboscidea: how many cladistic classifications? Cladistics 4(1): 43–57. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.1988.tb00467.x
Additional references
- Shoshani, J. & Tassy, P. 2005. Advances in proboscidean taxonomy & classification, anatomy & physiology, and ecology & behavior. Quaternary International 126–128: 5–20. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2004.04.011
- Shoshani, J., Walter, R.C., Abraha, M., Berhe, S., Tassy, P., Sanders, W.J., Marchant, G.H., Libsekal, Y., Ghirmani, T. & Zinner, D. 2006. A proboscidean from the late Oligocene of Eritrea, a ‘‘missing link’’ between early Elephantiformes and Elephantimorpha, and biogeographic implications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 103(46): 17296–17301. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0603689103 Reference page.