Species

Definition of Species

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From Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants, 2006 by Murray Fowler, Susan K. Mikota

Species. A basic taxonomic category. In the biological species concept, a species (taxon) includes interbreeding or potentially interbreeding populations possessing unique characters and reproductively isolated from other such Groups (taxa), under natural conditions.

Biology, Medicine, and Surgery of Elephants, 2006 by Murray Fowler, Susan K. Mikota

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Species mentioned in The Elephant Database

5 articles about countries in the elephant database match the word Species.

73 locations holdings in the elephant database match the word Species.

Africam Safari (Puebla Zoo), zoo in Puebla
Alberta Game Farm, zoo in
Alexandria Zoo, zoo in Alexandria
Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary, wild in Guwahati
Atlanta Zoo, zoo in Atlanta, Georgia
Berlin Zoo, zoo in Berlin
Boras Zoo, zoo in Boras
Bristol Zoo, zoo in Bristol
Bronx Zoo, zoo in Bronx, New York
Budapest Zoo, zoo in Budapest 5
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, zoo in Cincinnati, OH
Circus Carl Hagenbeck-Stellingen, circus in Hamburg
El Paso Zoo, zoo in El Paso
Elephant Mountain (Morgan Berry), dealer in Seattle
Espéraza Dinosaur Museum, museum in Esperaza
Exeter Exchange menagerie, zoo in London
Fasano Zoosafari, zoo in Fasano, Brindisi, Apulia
Firma Carl Hagenbeck, dealer in Hamburg
Frankfurt Zoo, zoo in Frankfurt am Main
Franklin Park Zoo, zoo in Boston
Fresno Chaffee Zoological Gardens, zoo in Fresno
Gyor Zoo, zoo in Kiskútliget
Hamburg Zoo (Zoologischer Garten Hamburg), zoo in Hamburg
Hanoi Zoo, zoo in Hanoi
Houston Zoo, zoo in Houston
Indianapolis Zoo, zoo in Indianapolis
Jackson Zoological Garden, zoo in Jackson, Mississippi
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, zoo in Jacksonville, FL
Kaudulla National Park, wild in Polonnaruwa
Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, wild in Senmonorom
Knies Kinderzoo, zoo in Rapperswil
Kolmarden Zoo, zoo in Kolmarden
Kora National Park, wild in
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve (KTWR), wild in Bairawa
Lake Manyara National Park, wild in
Leningrad Zoo (St. Petersburg Zoo), zoo in St. Petersburg
Lincoln Park Zoo, zoo in Chicago, Illinois
Louisville Zoo, zoo in Louisville, Kentucky
Lunugamvehera National park, wild in Lunugamvehera
Mekong Island Zoo, zoo in Phnom Penh
Memphis Zoo, zoo in Memphis
Munich Zoo, zoo in Munich
Naankuse Foundation Wildlife Sanctuary, sanctuary in Windhoek
Ngebung Museum, museum in Ngebung
Nilambur reserve forest, wild in Nilambur, Kerala
Nuremberg Zoo, zoo in Nürnberg
Ol Pejeta Conservancy, wild in Nanyuki
Porto Alegre Zoo Villa Diamela, zoo in Porto Alegre
Prospect Park Zoo, zoo in Brooklyn, New York
Pyongyang Korea Central Zoo, zoo in Pyongyang
Queen Elizabeth National Park, wild in
Riga Zoo, zoo in Riga
San Diego Zoo, zoo in San Diego
San Francisco Zoo, zoo in San Francisco, California
Seattle Zoo (Woodland Park Zoo), zoo in Seattle, WA
Selig Zoo and Movie Studio (Griffith Park Zoo, Luna Park Zoo), zoo in Los Angeles
Singapore Zoo, zoo in Singapore
Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Zoological Gardens (William Beaumont), zoo in Botany
Smithsonian National Zoological Park, zoo in Washington, DC
Southport Zoo, zoo in Southport
Springfield Forest Park Zoo, zoo in Springfield
Stockholm Zoo (Skansen), zoo in Stockholm
Tai National Park, wild in
Tay Nguyen Biological Ecology Museum, museum in Da Lat
Tehran Zoo, zoo in
Top Slip Kozhikkamuthy Elephant camp (Annaimalai), camp in Pollachi
Trivandrum Zoo, zoo in Thiruvananthapuram
Tsavo National Park, wild in
Twycross Zoo, zoo in Atherstone CV9 3PX
Winston Wildlife Safari, zoo in Winston
Woburn Safari Park, zoo in Woburn, Bedfordshire
Yok Don National Park, wild in Krong Na commune, Buon Don District
Ziama Forest nature reserve, wild in

31 elephants in the elephant database match the word Species

EM-F Ashakali born arrived 2021-03-00 at India unspecified location in India, from Jungle World Resort, in Nepal.
LA-M Baby born arrived at Zoo Circus in Sweden
EM-M Bosco born arrived 1888-11-00 at Rio de Janeiro Zoo (Vila Isabel) in Brazil, from Port of Santos, in Brazil.
LC-M Congo born 1936 arrived 1936-00-00 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States, from New York Harbour, in United States.
EM-F Great Indian Elephant born arrived at The Elephant Caravan in United States, from Hopkins and Co, in United States.
EM-F Hansken born 1630 arrived at Cornelis Jacobs van Groenevelt in Netherlands, from Unknown, in Unknown.
EM-M Hyder Ali born arrived at Unknown in Unknown, from Grand Zoological and Ornithological Exhibition, in United States.
MA-M Kariger Mastodon born arrived at Henry Kariger ranch in United States
LA-F Kimba Lou born 1982 arrived 2015-10-18 at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in United States, from Lee Richardson Zoo, in United States.
LA-F McClean born 1971 arrived 1977-11-28 at Los Angeles Zoo in United States, from J. C. Schulz Inc., in United States.
EM-F Mega born 1999-07-19 arrived 2019-12-04 at Australia Zoo in Australia, from Taman Safari Indonesia II (Prigen), in Indonesia.
LA-F Missy born 1969 arrived 2015-10-18 at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in United States, from Lee Richardson Zoo, in United States.
LA-F Moki born 1982 arrived 2015-00-00 at Seneca Park Zoo in United States, from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, in United States.
LA-F Msichana born 1982 arrived 2015-00-00 at Seneca Park Zoo in United States, from Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, in United States.
EM-F Nely born arrived 1956-00-00 at Brasilias Zoo Garden in Brazil, from Rio de Janeiro Zoo, in Brazil.
LA-F Old Bet born 1800 arrived 1808-00-00 at Bailey Circus in United States, from Edward Savage, in United States.
LA-M Omondi (wild) born arrived at Masai Mara in Kenya
EM-M Ongard born 2010-09-10 arrived 2018-05-09 at Zoo Miami (Miami Metro Zoo) in United States, from Melbourne Zoo, in Australia.
LA-F Output born arrived at Knysna forest in South Africa
EM-M Packy born 1962-04-14 arrived 1962-04-14 at Portland Zoo (Metro Washington Park Zoo) in United States
EM-M Pilate (Pilot) born arrived 1895-00-00 at Great Wallace Brothers in United States, from Cook and Whitby Shows (Ben Wallace), in United States.
LC-F Pouquois (Puqua) born 1936 arrived 1936-00-00 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States, from New York Harbour, in United States.
LA-M Sebas pickled elephant born <1753 arrived at Africa unspecified location in Africa unspecified country
LA-M Shawu born arrived 2016-11-00 at Camp Jabulani in South Africa
LA-F Sudan born 1936 arrived 1936-00-00 at Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus in United States, from Al G Barnes-Sells Floto Circus, in United States.
EM-F Sunda born 1962 arrived 1966-07-16 at Topeka Zoo in United States, from Catskill Game Farm, in United States.
EM-F Tanya IV born arrived 1986-00-00 at Circo Tihany in Brazil, from Jenda Smaha, in United States.
LA-F Tembo (AO1) born 1971 arrived 1976-03-18 at Topeka Zoo in United States, from International Animal Exchange (Ferndale), in United States.
EM- The Cremona elephant born arrived 1229-00-00 at Frederick II of Holy German empire in Italy, from Al-Kamil of Egypt, in Egypt.
LC-F unknown born 1936 arrived 1936-00-00 at Howard Y. Bary in United States, from Gangala-na-Bodio Elephant Domestication Center, in Congo.
LC-F unknown born 1936 arrived 1936-00-00 at Howard Y. Bary in United States, from Gangala-na-Bodio Elephant Domestication Center, in Congo.

Reference list Koehl, Dan, (2023). Species. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 20 September 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/index.php?id=183. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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