Elephas

Elephas

Elephas

Elephas
Temporal range: Pliocene to present
Asian elephant
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Proboscidea
Family: Elephantidae
Tribe: Elephantini
Genus: Elephas
Linnaeus, 1758
Type species
Elephas maximus
Species

For others, see text

Synonyms

Hypselephas

Elephas is one of two living genera in the family of elephants, Elephantidae. The Asian elephant is the only living species of this genus.[1] Some of the extinct species are Elephas beyeri, Elephas ekorensis, Elephas hysudricus, Elephas hysudrindicus, and Elephas planifrons.

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