Genus
Deinotherium Kaup, 1829
Classification
| Organism group | Biota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Order | Proboscidea |
| Suborder | Deinotheroidea |
| Family | Deinotheriidae |
| Subfamily | Deinotheriinae |
| Genus | Deinotherium |
| Species | giganteum |