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Mammal (Wilson & Reeder)
Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758
Nomenclature
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Family: ElephantidaeGenus: Elephas
Species:
Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758
Usage:
valid
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Asian elephant
Authors:
Linnaeus, 1758
Common Name:
Asian elephant
Journal:
Syst. Nat. 10th ed.
Rank:
Species
Reference Title:
UNKNOWN
Reference Work Remarks:
Title of journal article not included in original data source.
Authority:
Linnaeus, 1758
Volume:
1
Literature
Authors | Title |
Year of Publication![]() |
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S. Kelly; Y. Dong; W. Wang; S. Matthee; J.M. Wentzel; L.A. Durden; R. Shao | Mitochondrial genome sequence comparisons indicate that the elephant louse Haematomyzus elephantis (Piaget, 1869) contains cryptic species | 2023 |