Elephas priscus Goldfuss 1821 (elephant)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae

Belongs to Elephas according to Goldfuss 1821

Sister taxa: Elephas (Euelephas), Elephas (Loxodon), Elephas beyeri, Elephas clifti, Elephas ekorensis, Elephas falconeri, Elephas hysudricus, Elephas hysudrindicus, Elephas jolensis, Elephas kiangnanensis, Elephas maximus, Elephas melitensis, Elephas moghrebiensis, Elephas nawataensis, Elephas planifrons, Elephas platycephalus

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Elephas priscus in the database

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