Elephas hysudrindicus
| Elephas hysudrindicus Temporal range: Pleistocene | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Proboscidea |
| Family: | Elephantidae |
| Genus: | Palaeoloxodon |
| Species: | P. falconeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Palaeoloxodon falconeri Dubois, 1908 | |
Elephas hysudrindicus is a fossil elephant of the Pleistocene of Java and is anatomically distinct from the extant Asian elephant, E. maximus.[1]
References
- ↑ Hooijer, D. A. (1955). Fossil Proboscidea from the Malay Archipelago and the Punjab. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 28 (1): 1–146.
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