象屬
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象屬係長鼻目、象科以下嘅一個屬。現時只有一個屬:亞洲象(E. maximus),但有10 種已絕種嘅象其後亦被證實屬於呢個屬:包括Elephas recki、Elephas antiquus、同侏儒象(Elephas falconeri),(Elephas cypriotes)。呢個屬同長毛象屬(Mammuthus)非常之接近。
種
[編輯]- Elephas antiquus (Straight-tusked Elephant)
- Elephas beyeri
- Elephas celebensis
- Elephas cypriotes (Cyprus Dwarf Elephant)
- Elephas ekorensis
- Elephas falconeri (Silician Dwarf Elephant)
- Elephas iolensis
- Elephas namadicus (Asian Straight-tusked Elephant)
- Elephas planifrons
- Elephas platycephalus
- Elephas recki
仍然生存品種
[編輯]參考
[編輯]- Bate, D.M.A. 1904. Further note on the remains of Elephas cypriotes from a cave-deposit in Cyprus, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B, 197:347-360. Lister,A.M. 1995.
- Template:MSW3 Shoshani
- Todd, N. E. 2001. African Elephas recki: Time, space and taxonomy, In: Cavarretta, G., P. Gioia, M. Mussi, and M. R. Palombo. The World of Elephants, Proceedings of the 1st International Congress, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Rome, Italy. Online pdf
- Todd, N. E. 2005. Reanalysis of African Elephas recki: Implications for time, space and taxonomy, Quaternary International 126-128:65-72.