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Answer for the clue "Massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk ", 12 letters:
proboscidian

Word definitions for proboscidian in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Proboscidian \Pro`bos*cid"i*an\, a. (Zo["o]l.) Pertaining to the Proboscidea. -- n. One of the Proboscidea.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk [syn: proboscidean ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. (context zoology English) Pertaining to the Proboscidea. n. (context zoology English) One of the Proboscidea.

Usage examples of proboscidian.

I might call it gigantic - tentacled - proboscidian - octopus-eyed - semi-amorphous - plastic - partly squamous and partly rugose - ugh!

Below the curve of eyes was a protruding diamond-shaped structure with holes at each point of the diamond, and below that a round proboscidian mouth lined with inward-facing fangs.