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Taxon: Species Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 - Asian elephant (mammal)
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Basic information

Distribution : Indo-Malay/southern Asia
Status : extant

Geography

Geographic region : Bangladesh
Geographic region : Bhutan
Geographic region : Cambodia
Geographic region : India
Geographic region : Laos
Geographic region : Malaysia
Geographic region : Sri Lanka
Geographic region : Thailand
Geographic region : Vietnam

Ecology/Habitat

Global 200 ecoregion : Annamite Range Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Cardamom Mountains Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Chhota-Nagpur Dry Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Eastern Deccan Plateau Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Indochina Dry Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Kayah-Karen / Tenasserim Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Northern Indochina Subtropical Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Peninsular Malaysian Lowland and Montane Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Southwestern Ghats Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Global 200 ecoregion : Sri Lankan Moist Forests Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
Habitat : Mangrove swamp Ref: WWF, present: im1404 [1 May 2014].
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