Loxodonta africana
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Familia: Elephantidae
Genus: Loxodonta
Species: Loxodonta africana
Name [edit]
Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797)
Type locality: Restricted to the Orange River, South Africa by Pohle (1926; see Allen, 1939).
Synonyms [edit]
- Elephas africanus Blumenbach, 1797
- Elephas capensis G. Cuvier, 1798
- Loxodonta angolensis Frade, 1928
- Loxodonta berbericus Seurat, 1930 [nomen nudum]
- Loxodonta cornaliae (Aradas, 1870)
- Loxodonta mocambicus (Frade, 1924)
- Loxodonta typicus Blumenbach, 1797
- Loxodonta africana cavendishi (Lydekker, 1907)
- Loxodonta africana knochenhaueri (Matschie, 1900)
- Loxodonta africana orleansi (Lydekker, 1907)
- Loxodonta africana oxyotis Matschie, 1900
- Loxodonta africana peeli (Lydekker, 1907)
- Loxodonta africana pharaohensis Deraniyagala, 1948
- Loxodonta africana rothschildi (Lydekker, 1907)
- Loxodonta africana selousi (Lydekker, 1907)
- Loxodonta africana toxotis (Lydekker, 1907)
- Loxodonta africana zukowskyi Strand, 1924
- Loxodonta pharaohensis hannibali Deraniyagala, 1953 [nomen nudum]
References [edit]
- Blumenbach, J. F. 1797. Handbuch der Naturegeschichte. J. H. Dietrich Göttingen, 5th ed.: 125 pp. (not seen)
- Lydakker, R. 1907. The ears as a race-character in the African elephant. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, pp. 380-403.
- Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
Links [edit]
- Loxodonta africana in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, D. E. & Reeder, D. M. (eds.) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214 - IUCN: Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) (Vulnerable)
- Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) Report on ITIS
Vernacular names [edit]
Afrikaans: Olifant
be: Nsofu
български: Африканският саванен слон
česky: Slon africký
bem: Nsofu
dansk: Afrikansk savanneelefant
Deutsch: Afrikanischer Elefant
English: Savannah Elephant, Bush Elephant
español: Elefante africano de sabana
føroyskt: Afrikanskur fílur
français: Éléphant d'Afrique
한국어: 아프리카코끼리
hrvatski: Afrički slon
íslenska: Afríkufíll
Kiswahili: Tembo
magyar: Afrikai elefánt
Nederlands: Afrikaanse olifant
日本語: アフリカゾウ
polski: Słoń afrykański
português: Elefante, Elefante-africano
suomi: Savanninorsu
svenska: Afrikansk elefant
ไทย: ช้างพุ่มไม้แอฟริกา, ช้างสะวันนาแอฟริกา
Türkçe: Afrika fili
українська: Африканський слон
be: Nsofu
български: Африканският саванен слон
česky: Slon africký
bem: Nsofu
dansk: Afrikansk savanneelefant
Deutsch: Afrikanischer Elefant
English: Savannah Elephant, Bush Elephant
español: Elefante africano de sabana
føroyskt: Afrikanskur fílur
français: Éléphant d'Afrique
한국어: 아프리카코끼리
hrvatski: Afrički slon
íslenska: Afríkufíll
Kiswahili: Tembo
magyar: Afrikai elefánt
Nederlands: Afrikaanse olifant
日本語: アフリカゾウ
polski: Słoń afrykański
português: Elefante, Elefante-africano
suomi: Savanninorsu
svenska: Afrikansk elefant
ไทย: ช้างพุ่มไม้แอฟริกา, ช้างสะวันนาแอฟริกา
Türkçe: Afrika fili
українська: Африканський слон
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