IRMNG taxon details
original description
Zool. Journ., 3 page(s): 140 [details]
basis of record
Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]
basis of record
SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997 [details]
verified source for family
Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]
name verified source
Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]
current name source
Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp. [details]
extant flag source
SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB [details]
habitat flag source
as per family [details]
original description
(of Loxodon Falconer & Cautley, 1847) F. Antiq. Sival., (5) pl page(s): 42 [details]
original description
(of Loxodiskodon Pohlig, 1888) Nova Acta Acad. Leop. Carol., 53, 138 page(s): 252 [details]
Unreviewed
Taxonomic remark The spelling in the original publication was "Loxodonte" [F. Cuvier, 1825, in E. Geoffroy St.-Hilaire and F. Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mammifères, 3(52):2]. "Loxodonte" was latinized in 1827 (author unknown) to read Loxodonta (Wilson & Reeder, 2005). [details]
Type species as cited Elephas africanus Blumenbach, 1797. [details]
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