Family

Elephantidae

Elephas maximus maximus. View of group, including young.
Side view of male with long tusks
Side views of Asian Elephant (left, tuskless, presumably female) and African Savanna Elephant, Loxodonta africana (right), allowing comparison of characteristics.
Lateral view of mounted skeleton
Elephas maximus sumatranus. Bornean "pygmy" elephant. May have been introduced.
Walking rapidly.
Pair copulating.
Elephas maximus maximus. Copulating.
Elephas maximus sumatranus. Bornean "pygmy" elephant. May have been introduced.
Elephas maximus sumatranus. Bornean "pygmy" elephant. May have been introduced.
Side view of young, drinking. Also as African Bush Elephant.
Group with cattle egrets in foreground. Also as African Bush Elephant.
Side view of male. Also as African Bush Elephant.
Two males trumpeting. Also as African Bush Elephant.
View of mixed herd. Also as African Bush Elephant.
Female nursing calf. Also as African Bush Elephant.
Tuskless adult female. Also as African Bush Elephant.
"Whitish" desert form. Male dust bathing. Also as African Bush Elephant.
"Whitish" desert form. Also as African Bush Elephant.
Also as African Bush Elephant.
Elephas maximus maximus. Tuskless male.
Elephas maximus sumatranus. Bornean "pygmy" elephant. May have been introduced. Healed snare wound on foot.
Elephas maximus sumatranus. Bornean "pygmy" elephant. May have been introduced.
Front view of "Ahmed", with tusks reaching to the ground. Also as African Bush Elephant.

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library

Elephantidae

  • Subfamily

    Elephantinae