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Taxon: Genus Loxodonta Vigors, 1827 - African elephant (mammal)
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Basic information

Distribution : Africa
Status : extant

Paleontology

Period : Late Miocene - Present Ref: M.G. Thomas et al., 2000: 2498.
Period : 6 Mya - 0 Mya Ref: M.G. Thomas et al., 2000: 2498.

Geography

Geographic region : Africa
Distribution : Endemic

Ecology/Strategies

Feeding strategy : Browsing Ref: J.A. van Essen, 2011: 24.
Feeding strategy : Grazing Ref: J.A. van Essen, 2011: 24.
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