A Study of the Elephant (1711 words, 5 pages)
Elephant The common name is the African Elephant, the scientific name is LoxodontaAfricana, the phylum is Vertebrata, the class is Mammalia, the order isProboscidea, and the family is Elephantidae. The Closest Relatives to theAfrican Elephant are the Asian Elephant, mammoths, primitive proboscidean(mastodons), sea cows, and hyraxes. Scientists believe that the ...
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