Elephas hysudrindicus

Elephas hysudrindicus
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Proboscidea
Family:Elephantidae
Genus:Elephas
Species: E. hysudrindicus
Binomial name
Elephas hysudrindicus
Dubois, 1908

Elephas hysudrindicus is a fossil elephant of the Pleistocene of Java and is anatomically distinct from the extant Asian elephant, E. maximus.[1]

References

  1. Hooijer, D. A. (1955). Fossil Proboscidea from the Malay Archipelago and the Punjab. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 28 (1): 1–146.
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