Elephantoidea

Elephantoidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Proboscidea
Suborder: Euproboscidea
Infraorder: Elephantiformes
Superfamily: Elephantoidea
families
  • Choerolophodontidae†
  • Amebelodontidae†
  • Gnathabelodontidae†
  • Gomphotheriidae†
  • Elephantidae

Elephantoidea is a taxonomic group that contains the elephants as well as their closest extinct relatives.