proboscidian in English

noun
1
a mammal of the order Proboscidea , which comprises the elephants and their extinct relatives.
adjective
1
relating to or denoting proboscideans.
Hypsodonty has been shown to be a spurious correlate to obligate grazing in previous studies on certain equid and proboscidean taxa as well.

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