African elephant (redirect from Loxodonta)
African elephants are members of the genus Loxodonta comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant (L. africana) and the smaller African...
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African bush elephant (redirect from Loxodonta africana)
The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), also known as the African savanna elephant, is one of two extant African elephant species and one of three...
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Loxodonta exoptata is an extinct species of elephant in the genus Loxodonta, from Africa. A 2009 study suggested that Loxodonta exoptata gave rise to...
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African forest elephant (redirect from Loxodonta cyclotis)
The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is one of the two living species of African elephant. It is native to humid tropical forests in West...
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Loxodonta cookei is an extinct species of African elephant. The species name is dedicated to H. Basil S. Cooke, a paleontologist who specialized in extinct...
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Loxodonta adaurora is an extinct species of elephant in the genus Loxodonta, that of the African elephants. Fossils of Loxodonta adaurora have only been...
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Loxodonta atlantica is an extinct African species of elephant in the genus Loxodonta (which includes living African elephants). It was larger than modern...
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North African elephant (redirect from Loxodonta africana pharaoensis)
The North African elephant (Loxodonta africana pharaohensis) is an extinct subspecies of the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), or possibly a separate...
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Zambia and Zimbabwe. The African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) are the largest extant land-based...
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Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (L. cyclotis), and the Asian elephant...
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Loxodonta Africana is the debut album by saxophonist Ricky Ford, recorded in 1977 and released on the New World label. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow...
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Most genera and species in the family are extinct. Only two genera, Loxodonta (African elephants) and Elephas (Asian elephants), are living. The family...
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taxonomic history, and at various times, it has been considered to belong to Loxodonta or Elephas, but today is usually considered a valid and separate genus...
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actually represents the holotype skeleton of Loxodonta adaurora. In 2009, it was suggested that Loxodonta adaurora is indistinguishable from Mammuthus...
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Shriver, D.; Arnason, B. T.; Hart, L. A. (1 February 2006). "Wild elephant (Loxodonta africana) breeding herds respond to artificially transmitted seismic stimuli"...
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in temporal glands secretions during musth in male African elephants (Loxodonta africana). m-Cresol is a constituent of tobacco smoke. m-Cresol is a component...
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Loxodonta (African elephants) †Palaeoloxodon (straight-tusked elephants)...
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African elephants form the genus Loxodonta, a widely accepted taxon....
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The largest extant terrestrial animal is the African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), weighing up to 12.25 tonnes and measuring up to 10.67 metres...
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Elephas but the trunk length was more similar to Loxodonta. His vertebral column showed an Loxodonta profile above the shoulders transitioning to the...
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Loxodonta africana (African bush elephant)...
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African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana)...
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with mammoths (genus Mammuthus) than they do with African elephants (Loxodonta). The oldest species attributed to the genus Elephas is E. nawataensis...
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†Selenotherium Mackaye, Brunet & Tassy, 2005 †Primelephas Maglio, 1970 Loxodonta Anonymous, 1827 †Palaeoloxodon Matsumoto, 1924 †Mammuthus Brookes, 1828...
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Zimbabwe), the continental Loxodonta africana metapopulation has declined dramatically. African forest elephant Loxodonta cyclotis 140,000 CR Found primarily...
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An African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), is an example of charismatic megafauna....
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Satao Satao, one of Kenya's tuskers Species African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana) Sex Male Born c. 1968 Died 30 May 2014(2014-05-30) (aged 45–46)...
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African elephants are genus of elephant, Loxodonta. It contains two extant species, the African bush elephant, L. africana, and the African forest elephant...
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is known as loxodonty. The African elephant belongs to a genus called Loxodonta because of this feature. In selenodont molars (so-named after moon goddess...
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D. (2006). "Hunting behaviour of lions (Panthera leo) on elephants (Loxodonta africana) in the Chobe National Park, Botswana". African Journal of Ecology...
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