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African elephant

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 619215 Last modified 16.06.2023
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Domain classified zoology
aafrika savannielevant
African bush elephant
African Bush Elephant
African savannah elephant
African savanna elephant
African Savanna Elephant
  • 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.
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aafrika savannielevant
aafrika elevant
African bush elephant
Usage examples
  • 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).
African Bush Elephant
African savannah elephant
African savanna elephant
African Savanna Elephant
African elephant
Loxodonta africana

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 720418 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain classified zoology
  • Aafrikas elutseb kuni 2,5 m pikkuste ja 80-85 kg kaaluvate võhkadega aafrika elevant (Loxodonta africana); isaste mass kuni 7,5 t, emaste oma 3-4 t ...
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  • FR: éléphant d'Afrique [U50979] DE: afrikanischer Elefant [U50979] FI: Afrikkalainen elefantti [U50980]
aafrika elevant
African elephant

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