Elephantidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Proboscidea, class Mammalia. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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Elephantidae animals belong to the Proboscidea order in the Animalia kingdom. This species has a forward-sloping occipital plane, a distinctly concave back, sturdy tusks that curve outward and point forward, and a long trunk ending in two finger-like tips. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Elephantidae is classified in the order Proboscidea, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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