Loxodonta

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Proboscidea
Familia: Elephantidae
Genus: Loxodonta
Species: †L. adaurora - L. africana - †L. angammensis - †L. atlantica - L. cyclotis - †L. exoptata

[edit] Name

Loxodonta Anon., 1827

Type species: Elephas africanus Blumenbach, 1797

[edit] Synonyms

• Loxodon Falconer, 1857

[edit] Vernacular names

[edit] References

• Loxodonta on Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Zoology J. 3: 140.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214

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