Elephas information

Elephas is one of two surviving genera in the family of elephants, Elephantidae, with one surviving species, the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus. Several...

Carl Linnaeus proposed the scientific name Elephas maximus in 1758 for an elephant from Ceylon. Elephas indicus was proposed by Georges Cuvier in 1798...

"Palinurus elephas (Mediterranean lobster)". Malawi Cichlid Homepage. Retrieved June 3, 2011. "Exploitation models of the red lobster Palinurus elephas in the...

The Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, and native to the Indonesian island of...

elephant or the Borneo pygmy elephant, is a subspecies of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) that inhabits northeastern Borneo, in Indonesia and Malaysia....

elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three extant recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant. Carl Linnaeus proposed the scientific name Elephas maximus...

America, and in South American rainforests. Megasoma elephas elephas (Fabricius, 1775) Megasoma elephas iijimai Nagai, 2003 Elephant beetle larvae develop...

Elephas hysudrindicus, commonly known also as the Blora elephant in Indonesia (lit. Gajah Blora in Indonesian), is a species of extinct elephant from...

scientifically described in 1857 by naturalist Hugh Falconer, who named the species Elephas columbi after the explorer Christopher Columbus. The animal was brought...

The Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) is native to Sri Lanka and one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant. It is the type...

mammoth its scientific name, Elephas primigenius, in 1799, placing it in the same genus as the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus). This name is Latin for...

given the subspecies designation Elephas maximus asurus) was the westernmost population of the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), which went extinct in...

suggested that Elephas recki should instead be placed in Palaeoloxodon, though many later authors continued to place the species in the genus Elephas, treating...

elephant Sumatran elephant Syrian elephant Elephas hysudrindicus Shoshani, J. (2005). "Subspecies Elephas maximus indicus". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D...

referred the species to Elephas. A paper by Paul Yves Sondaar in 1984 started a trend of referring to the two species to the genus "Elephas" with quotation remarks...

genus Elephas. It has been suggested to have been a grazer or mixed feeder (both browsing and grazing). Its placement in the genus of Elephas has been...

Curculio elephas is a species of beetle in the family Curculionidae, the true weevils. It is known commonly as the chestnut weevil. It is a serious pest...

to an elephant's head; Elephas is the Latin word for elephant. List of peaks on the British Columbia–Alberta border "Elephas Mountain". Bivouac.com....

is based on the Latin elephas (genitive elephantis) 'elephant', which is the Latinised form of the ancient Greek ἐλέφας (elephas) (genitive ἐλέφαντος (elephantos))...

Proceedings of the Royal Society in 1903 by Bate, when the species was named as Elephas cypriotes, with additonal description of the remains in a later paper in...

uranium–thorium dating. In 1867, George Busk had proposed the species Elephas falconeri for many of the smallest molars selected from the material originally...

history museums from various parts of Africa, including: Elephas (Loxodonta) oxyotis and Elephas (Loxodonta) knochenhaueri by Paul Matschie in 1900. The...

species was originally described as Elephas creticus by Dorothea Bate in 1907, who noted its similarity to Elephas meridionalis (now Mammuthus meridionalis)...

isodus, in 1819 by Italian zoologist Saverio Macri (1754–1848); Squalus elephas, by Charles Alexandre Lesueur in 1822; Squalus rashleighanus, by Jonathan...

Elephas hysudricus is an extinct elephant species known from the Pleistocene of Asia. It is thought to be ancestral to the living Asian elephant, from...

Elephas beyeri is an extinct species of dwarf elephant known from the Middle Pleistocene. It was named after the anthropologist H. Otley Beyer. The type...

unidentified subspecies, and designated the fossil Elephas namadicus naumannni. Tadao Kamei identified Elephas namadicus naumanni as a new species, called Palaeoloxodon...

jolensis. While originally placed in Elephas, it is now placed in Palaeoloxodon. Some authors continue to use the genus Elephas. Todd, Nancy E. (2010). "New Phylogenetic...

synonym of Elephas due to morphological similarities between the two genera, though the results of morphological cladistic analyses finding Elephas and Palaeoloxodon...

family are extinct. Only two genera, Loxodonta (African elephants) and Elephas (Asian elephants), are living. The family was first described by John Edward...