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Loxodonta
Genus Loxodonta, (from Greek Loxo: meaning slanting, and odonta: meaning tooth) belonging to the family of elephants, elephantidae, named by Cuvier 1825.
Fossils from Loxodonta has only been found in Africa, where they developed in the middle Pliocene.