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How many kinds of elephants are there?

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There are three types of elephant species alive still.

1 African forest elephant (Africa) (Loxodonta cyclotis)

2 African bush elephant (Africa) (Loxodonta africana)

3 Asian Elephant (Asia) (Elephas maximus)

Extinct species are the Mammoth and the Mastodon.

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There are two kind of elephant.

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