| Pyrotheriidae | |
|---|---|
| The Pyrotheriidae Pyrotherium romeroi with Rhynchippus equinus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Subclass: | Theria |
| Infraclass: | Eutheria |
| Order: | †Pyrotheria |
| Family: |
†Pyrotheriidae Ameghino, 1889 |
| Genera | |
Pyrotheriidae is the only family in the order Pyrotheria, provided one does not include the Paleocene genus, Carodnia. These extinct, mastodon-like ungulates include the genera Baguatherium, Carolozittelia, Colombitherium, Gryphodon, Propyrotherium, Proticia, and Pyrotherium.