†Barytherium Andrews 1901 (proboscidean)
Parent taxon: Proboscidea according to M. Mahboubi et al. 1984
Sister taxa: Barytherioidea, Cryptomastodon, Deinotheriidae, Deinotherioidea, Elephantiformes, Elephantoidea, Eritherium, Euelephantoidea, Hemimastodontidae, Mastodontidae, Moeritheriidae, Moeritherioidea, Neodesmostylus, Plesielephantiformes
Subtaxa: Barytherium grave
Type: Barytherium grave
Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser