Types

Type, by monotypy, of	:	†*Platelephas* (Genus) Osborn, 1936		Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new] [implicit]
Type, by original designation, of	:	†*Platelephas* (Genus) Osborn, 1936		Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new]

Combinations

Subsequent combination	:	†*Platelephas platycephalus* (Osborn, 1929)		Ref: H.F. Osborn, 1936: 12. [new] [implicit]
Different combination	:	†*Platelephas platycephalus* (Osborn, 1929)