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subspecies

South African Bush Elephant
Loxodonta africana africana (Blumenbach, 1797)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Proboscidea - elephants »  family Elephantidae - elephants »  genus Loxodonta - African Elephants »  species Loxodonta africana - African Bush Elephant

Scientific synonyms

Loxodonta africana angolensis Frade, 1928
Loxodonta africana capensis G. Cuvier, 1798
Loxodonta africana mocambicus (Frade, 1924)
Loxodonta africana selousi (Lydekker, 1907)
Loxodonta africana toxotis (Lydekker, 1907)
Loxodonta africana zukowski Strand, 1924

Other names

= Cape African Bush Elephant

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Images

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: RNDr. Jan Ševčík

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: Silvie Hojná, Petr Bašus

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: Silvie Hojná, Petr Bašus

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: Silvie Hojná, Petr Bašus

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

male

Author: Milan Kořínek

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: Martin Antoš

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

female

Author: Milan Kořínek
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juvenile animal

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Loxodonta africana africana - South African Bush Elephant

Author: Klaus Rudloff
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Taxon in country check-lists*

Africa: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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Links and literature

CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Loxodonta africana africana (Blumenbach, 1797)]
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Loxodonta africana capensis G. Cuvier, 1798]
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