†subfamily Deinotheriinae Bonaparte 1845 (deinothere)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Deinotheriidae

Parent taxon: Deinotheriidae according to D.M. Alba et al. 2020

See also Sanders et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Chilgatheriinae, Dinotheriina, Prodeinotherium

Subtaxa: Deinotherium

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Type: Deinotherium

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ethiopia (2 collections), Kenya (27), Tanzania (3)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (4), Kenya (1), Malawi (1)

• Pliocene of Ethiopia (12), Kenya (15), the Russian Federation (1), Senegal (1), Tanzania (6), Uganda (2), Ukraine (7)

• Turolian of Afghanistan (1), Bulgaria (3), Greece (4), Türkiye (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), Kenya (4), Pakistan (1), Romania (1)

• Miocene of Austria (7), Bulgaria (3), France (4), Georgia (3), Germany (1), Greece (8), Hungary (1), India (5), Kazakhstan (1), Kenya (5), Lebanon (1), Moldova (4), Namibia (2), Nepal (1), Pakistan (9), Romania (1), Saudi Arabia (2), Slovakia (1), Spain (3), Thailand (2), Türkiye (3), Uganda (2), Ukraine (8)

Total: 175 collections including 179 occurrences

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