Afrotheria is a super-order of mammals that originated in Africa, actually Gondwana, around 105 mya. This super-order includes elephant shrews, tenrecs and golden moles, the aardvark, hyraxes, elephants, manatees, and the dugong.
Left to right and top to bottom: African elephant, elephant shrew, aardvark, tailless tenrec, rock hyrax, and dugong