Elephants
Synonyms
African Elephant
African Elephants
Asiatic Elephant
Asiatic Elephants
Elephant
Elephant, African
Elephant, Asiatic
Elephants, African
Elephants, Asiatic
Elephas maximus
Loxodonta
Large mammals in the family Elephantidae, with columnar limbs, bulky bodies, and elongated snouts. They are the only surviving members of the PROBOSCIDEA MAMMALS.