🔄 Synonyms of "Elephas"
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| genus elephasnoun | type genus of the family elephantidae |
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| genus elephasnoun | type genus of the family elephantidae |
| indian elephantnoun | A subspecies of the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus indicus, distributed across India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, Laos, southern China, Cambodia, Vietnam, and formerly Pakistan. |
| african bush elephant | The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is a species of elephant native to sub-Saharan Africa. |
| african forest elephantnoun | One of the two species of African elephant, Loxodonta cyclotis. |
| african elephantnoun | Either of two species of elephant, Loxodonta africana or Loxodonta cyclotis, found in Africa. |
| sri lankan elephant | The (Elephas maximus maximus) native to Sri Lanka and one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant. |
| asian elephantnoun | An elephant, Elephas maximus, found in Asia. |
| sumatran elephant | The (Elephas maximus sumatranus) one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, and native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. |
| elephantidae | a family of large, herbivorous proboscidean mammals collectively called elephants and mammoths. |
| borneo elephant | The Borneo elephant, also called the Bornean elephant or the Borneo pygmy elephant, is a subspecies of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) that inhabits northeastern Borneo, in Indonesia and Malaysia. |
| syrian elephant | The Syrian or Western Asiatic elephant (sometimes given the subspecies designation Elephas maximus asurus) was the westernmost population of the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), which went extinct in ancient times, with early human civilizations in the area utilizing the animals for their ivory, and possibly for warfare. |
| elephants in kerala culture | Elephants found in Kerala, the Indian elephants (Elephas maximus indicus), are one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant. |
| north african elephantnoun | †Loxodonta africana pharaoensis, an extinct subspecies of elephant. |
| elephantiformes | a suborder within the order Proboscidea. |
| northern elephant seal | The northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) is one of two species of elephant seal (the other is the southern elephant seal). |
| mammothnoun | Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia. |
| elephantnoun | A large mammal of the family Elephantidae in the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and native to Africa and Asia. |
| palaeoloxodon namadicus | an extinct species of prehistoric elephant known from the Middle Pleistocene to Late Pleistocene of the Indian subcontinent, and possibly also elsewhere in Asia. |
| elephantoidea | a taxonomic group that contains the elephants as well as their closest extinct relatives, including stegodontids and "tetralophodont gomphotheres", the latter of which are otherwise placed in Gomphotheriidae. |
| proboscidea | a taxonomic order of afrotherian mammals containing one living family (Elephantidae) and several extinct families. |
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- elephasmaximus
- elephasantiquus
- elephasmeridionalis
- elephascolumbi
- elephasimperator
- elephasindicus
- elephasrecki
- elephas.
- elephasnamadicus
- elephassp
- elephasand
- elephasafricanus
- elephashysudricus
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