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Há 22 horas · Elephants belong to the family Elephantidae, the sole remaining family within the order Proboscidea. Their closest extant relatives are the sirenians (dugongs and manatees) and the hyraxes, with which they share the clade Paenungulata within the superorder Afrotheria. Elephants and sirenians are further grouped in the clade Tethytheria.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Elephantidae is a family of large, herbivorous mammals, belonging to the mammal order of Proboscidea, collectively called elephants and mammoths first described by John Edward Gray in 1821.
21 de mai. de 2024 · Latest News from The Elephant Database: See latest 100 record updates at Recent Changes: ♂ Unnamed born 2024-05-27 at Erfurt Zoo ♂ Ntshembo died 2024-05-21 at Kruger National Park
27 de mai. de 2024 · The scientific name for the family of elephants is Elephantidae. There are two living genera in this family. The genus of Loxodonta contains two species: the African bush elephant and the African forest elephant.
14 de mai. de 2024 · Family: Elephantidae Gray, 1821 — elephants. Genus: Elephas Linnaeus, 1758. Species: Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 — Asian elephant, Indian elephant. Subspecies: Elephas maximus maximus Linnaeus, 1758 — Sri Lanka Subspecies: Elephas maximus indicus Cuvier, 1798 — mainland Asia
Há 2 dias · It is one of only three living species of elephants or elephantids anywhere in the world, the others being the African bush elephant and African forest elephant and the only living species of the genus Elephas. It is the second largest species of elephant after the African bush elephant.
14 de mai. de 2024 · Elephants are mammals of the family Elephantidae and the largest existing land animals. Three species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant.
