Elephas Maximus is the scientific name for the Asian elephant . So you would find it in the fragmented forests of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, China (extinct in wild), Malaysia, Indonesia, and Borneo.
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"Elephant" is an English equivalent of "elephas" in the phrase "Elephas maximus."The phrase "Elephas maximus" is the binomial, Latin or scientific name for the Asian elephant. It is only one of three surviving elephant species in the world. The other two species, Loxodonta africana and L. cyclotis, are found in Africa.
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Elephas represents the genus name.maximus represents the species name.To be specific, the Indian elephant is Elephas maximus indicus.The indicus is the subspecies name.
"Elephas" refers to the genus, while "maximus" refers to the species in the scientific name Elephas maximus, which is the Asian elephant.
There are three species of elephants. I will list their scientific names. Note that each scientific name is in two parts, and the first part is the genus. The second part is the species name. The three elephant species are Elephas maximus, Loxodonta africana, and Loxodonta cyclotis.
elephas maximus indicus
Elephas is genus of a group of animals.The only species of this genus is Elephas maximus(Asian elephant).Many of the remaining species became extinct.
An Asian elephant is Elephas maximus and an African elephant is Loxodonta africana.
Elephas maximus Actually, Elephas maximus is the Latin name for an Asian Elephant and it means: huge arch. Because an Asian Elephant has an arched back, and an African elephant has a dip in it's back
The largest land mammal in Asia is the Asian Elephant, Elephas Maximus.
There are 3 species of Elephant, all in the Family Elephantidae of the Order Proboscidea.African Elephant Loxodonta africanaAfrican Forest Elephant Loxodonta cyclotisAsian Elephant Elephas maximus