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Family Elephantidae (organism)

Known as: Elephantidae 
 
National Institutes of Health

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Order Proboscidea (organism)

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2014
2014
Resolution of the type material of the Asian elephant, Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 (Proboscidea, Elephantidae)
The understanding of Earth's biodiversity depends critically on the accurate identification and nomenclature of species. Many… Expand
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2010
2010
Forensic species identification of elephant (Elephantidae) and giraffe (Giraffidae) tail hair using light microscopy
Here we present methods for distinguishing tail hairs of African elephants (Loxodonta africana), Asian elephants (Elephas maximus… Expand
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2003
2003
Mitochondrial cytochrome b of the Lyakhov mammoth (Proboscidea, Mammalia): new data and phylogenetic analyses of Elephantidae.
The phylogenetic relationships between recent Elephantidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia), that is to say extant elephants (Asian and… Expand
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2002
2002
Molecular Phylogeny of the Extinct Pleistocene Dwarf Elephant Palaeoloxodon antiquus falconeri from Tilos Island, Dodekanisa, Greece
A partial sequence of cytochrome b (228 bp) gene of mitochondrial DNA was successfully determined from rib bones of the dwarf… Expand
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2000
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2000
Molecular and morphological evidence on the phylogeny of the Elephantidae
The African and Asian elephants and the mammoth diverged ca. 4–6 million years ago and their phylogenetic relationship has been… Expand
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1999
1999
Molecular phylogeny of Elephantidae. Extreme divergence of the extant forest African elephant.
A phylogenetic study of the Elephantidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) is based on the cytochrome b mitochondrial gene: 31 terminals… Expand
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1996
1996
Phylogenetic resolution within the Elephantidae using fossil DNA sequence from the American mastodon (Mammut americanum) as an outgroup.
DNA was extracted from the extinct American mastodon, the extinct woolly mammoth, and the modern Asian and African elephants to… Expand
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1984
1984
Notes on the microstructure of hair of the Orycteropodidae, Elephantidae, Equidae, Suidae and Giraffidae
The microstructure of hair of seven species of southern African mammals is descriptionbed. Distribution notes and micrographs are… Expand
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1972
1972
EVOLUTION OF MASTICATION IN THE ELEPHANTIDAE.
  • Vincent J. Maglio
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
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    • Corpus ID: 38233320
The value of any individual morphological trait derives from its adaptive significance to the total biology of the animals in… Expand
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1970
1970
Four new species of elephantidae from the Plio-Pleistocene of northwestern Kenya
 
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