Elephant
- Loxodonta
- Loxodonta cyclotis
- Loxodonta africana
- Elephas
- Elephas maximus
- Elephas recki (extinct)
- Stegodon (extinct)
- Deinotherium (extinct)
- Mammuthus (extinct)
Elephantidae (the elephants) is a family of animals, the only family in the order Proboscidea that still exists today. Elephantidae has three living species: the Savannah Elephant and Forest Elephant (which were collectively known as the African Elephant) and the Asian Elephant (formerly known as the Indian Elephant). During the last ice age there were more species, which are now extinct.
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| ► | Zoology |
| ► | Usefulness to the environment |
| ► | Man and Elephants |
| ► | See also |
| ► | References |
| ► | Footnotes |
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