Elephantidae

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Taxonavigation

Familia: Elephantidae
Genera (2 + 9†): Elephas – Loxodonta – †Anancus – †Mammuthus – †Morrillia – †Paratetralophodon – †Primelephas – †Stegodibelodon – †Stegoloxodon – †Stegotetrabelodon – †Tetralophodon

Name

Elephantidae Gray, 1821

References

Primary references

  • Gray, J.E. 1821. Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. Ord. 9. Proboscidiæ. London Medical Repository 15: 305.

Additional references

  • Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.)  2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
  • Shoshani, J., Tassy, P. 2005. Advances in proboscidean taxonomy & classification, anatomy & physiology, and ecology & behavior. Quaternary International 126–128: 5–20. DOI: 10.1016/j.quaint.2004.04.011
  • Shoshani, J. 2006. Taxonomy, Classification, History, and Evolution of Elephants. In: Murray E. Fowler, Susan K. Mikota (eds.): Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants. ISBN 978-0-470-34448-4. DOI: 10.1002/9780470344484.ch1

Links

  • Elephantidae in Mammal Species of the World.
    Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names



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