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Elephas africanus selousi
Taxonomy
Elephas africanus selousi was named by Lydekker (1907) [The type specimen is a taxidermied head.]. It is extant.
It was synonymized subjectively with Loxodonta africana by Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was synonymized subjectively with Loxodonta africana by Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1907 | Elephas africanus selousi Lydekker p. 389 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Elephas africanus selousi Lydekker 1907
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
References: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Ji et al. 2002, Carroll 1988 |