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Elephas africana Blumenbach, 1797

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Proboscidea
family
Elephantidae
genus
Loxodonta
species
Loxodonta africana

Name

Homonyms
Elephas africana Blumenbach, 1797
Common names
African elephant in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Wilson, D. E., and R. A. Mittermeier, eds., 2011: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World, vol. 2: Hoofed Mammals. 206-247.
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