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Taxon: Subfamily
Elephantinae
(Gray, 1821) Bonaparte, 1838
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Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
..........................................Synapsida
............................................Therapsida
..............................................Theriodontia
................................................Eutheriodontia
..................................................Cynodontia
....................................................Eucynodontia
......................................................Mammaliamorpha
........................................................Mammaliaformes
..........................................................Holotheria
............................................................Class Mammalia - mammals
..............................................................Theriimorpha
................................................................Theriiformes
..................................................................Trechnotheria
....................................................................Cladotheria
......................................................................Zatheria
........................................................................Subclass Boreosphenida
..........................................................................Theria
............................................................................Infraclass Eutheria
..............................................................................Cohort Placentalia - placentals
................................................................................Magnorder Afrotheria
..................................................................................Grandorder Paenungulata
....................................................................................Mirorder Tethytheria
......................................................................................Behemota
........................................................................................Order Proboscidea - elephants
..........................................................................................Suborder Elephantiformes
............................................................................................Superfamily Elephantoidea
..............................................................................................Family Elephantidae - elephants
................................................................................................Subfamily †Stegotetrabelodontinae
................................................................................................(Genus †Archidiskodon)
................................................................................................(Genus †Dibunodon)
................................................................................................(Genus †Geisotodon)
................................................................................................(Genus Loxodonte)
................................................................................................(Genus †Lydekkeria)
................................................................................................(Genus ‡Mammonteus)
................................................................................................(Genus †Pentalophodon)
................................................................................................(Genus †Selenetherium)
................................................................................................(Subfamily ‡Stegodontinae)
................................................................................................Subfamily Elephantinae
..................................................................................................Genus ‡Mammuthus - mammoths
..................................................................................................Genus †Stegodibelodon
..................................................................................................Tribe Elephantini - elephants
..................................................................................................»Genus Elephas - Asiatic elephant
..................................................................................................»Genus Loxodonta - African elephant
..................................................................................................»Genus †Primelephas
..................................................................................................»Genus †Stegotetrabelodon
..................................................................................................(Genus †Paleoloxodon)
Paleontology
Geologic time
:
Late Miocene
-
Present
Ref:
M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
: 503
Geography
Geographic region
:
Africa
Geographic region
:
Asia
Geographic region
:
Central America
Conservation status (IUCN)
:
Extinct
Geographic region
:
Europe
Conservation status (IUCN)
:
Extinct
Geographic region
:
North America
Conservation status (IUCN)
:
Extinct
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012