Full reference: H. F. Osborn. 1921. The evolution, phylogeny, and classification of the Proboscidea. American Museum Novitates 1:1-15
Parent taxon: Proboscidea according to W. J. Sanders et al. 2010
See also Carroll 1988, McKenna 1975, Osborn 1921, Osborn 1936 and Simpson 1945
Sister taxa: Arcanotherium, Barytherioidea, Caenobasileus, Caenobasileus tremontigerus, Choerolophodontidae, Cryptomastodon, Deinotherioidea, Deinotherioidea, Dinotherioidea, Elephantiformes, Eritherium, Euelephantoidea, Euproboscidea, Gomphotheriidae, Hemimastodontidae, Mastodontidae, Mastodontoidea, Neodesmostylus, Phiomia, Plesielephantiformes, Saloumia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Moeritherioidea in the database