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Elephas africanus orleansi
Taxonomy
Elephas africanus orleansi was named by Lydekker (1907). 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 orleansi Lydekker p. 398 |
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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 orleansi 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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979 |