Genus DESMOSTYLUS
Kingdom / Phylum . . . . . . . . Subphylum / Superclass . . . . Class / Subclass . . . . . . . . . . Infraclass / Division. . . . . . . . Subdivision / Infradivision . . . Superorder / Order. . . . . . . . Suborder / Infraorder . . . . . Superfamily / Family . . . . . . Subfamily / Genus . . . . . . . .	Animalia / Chordata Cephalochordata / Gnathostomata Mammalia / Theria Eutheria / Placentalia Laurasiatheria / n.a. Perissodactylamorpha / Perissodactyla Desmostyloidea / n.a. n.a. / Desmostylidae n.a. / Desmostylus
Age: Distribution:	Late Oligocene - Late Miocene Northern Pacific
Depicted on: Niger, 2023 (position 2 of sheet) Sierra Leone, 2023 (M.S. margin)