Elephas
The genus Elephas, belongs to the family of elephants, elephantidae, and was named by Linnaeus 1758.
Genus and species
- †Elephas antiquus - (species, extinct +). Moved to †Palaeoloxodon antiquus
- †Elephas antiquus falconeri, Tilo island dwarf elephant. -(subspecies, extinct +) Moved to Palaeoloxodon antiquus
- Elephas maximus, the modern Asian elephant. (living species)
- †Elephas melitensis Malta dwarf elephant - (species, extinct +).
- †Elephas namadicus - (species, extinct +).
- †Elephas planifrons - (species, extinct +).