londiliste (Proboscidea) seltsi elevantlaste (Elephantidae) sugukonda kuuluv liik
a species of mammals in the family Elephantidae
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Largest living land mammal in Africa. Their backs are concave and their trunks have two fingerlike tips. Their skin appears loose with parallel folds, which create maximum surface area for heat disbursement. The savannah elephant has large ears that are pointed and triangular shaped whose shape resembles the African continent.
The three living species of elephants are the African bush elephant or savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), the African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis), and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus, also known as the Indian elephant).
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