Order Proboscidea Owen, 1859 - elephants Suborder Elephantoidea Osborn, 1921 see Suborder Elephantiformes (Tassy, 1988) Family Elephantidae Gray, 1821 - elephants Subfamily Elephantinae Gray, 1821 Genus Loxodonta Vigors, 1827 - African elephant †Loxodonta exoptata (Dietrich, 1941) (Specimen) †IPUB Z.94.96ᵀ