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Elephants, rhinoceroses and hippopotamuses used to all be categorized in the same family of pachyderms. However, they have now been divided up into different families. Elephants are in the family of elephantidae, hippos are in the family hippopotamidae, and rhinos are in the family rhinocerotidae.
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What are similar species to an elephant are?
Similar species to an elephant include mammoths, mastodons, and modern-day rhinoceroses. These animals belong to the same family, Proboscidea, and share physical characteristics such as large size, tusks, and trunk-like appendages.
When an elephant dies what does its friend do?
elephants grieve over stillborn babies, other family members and even other elephants
What family is the elephant deinotherium and the indricothere in?
Deinotherium is part of the family Deinotheriidae, while Indricotherium (also known as Paraceratherium) is in the family Rhinocerotidae. Both of these families are part of the order Perissodactyla, which includes rhinos, horses, and tapirs.
What does a symbol of a elephant with a baby elephant inside mean?
The symbol of an elephant with a baby elephant inside typically represents fertility, family, and protection. It can also symbolize strength, wisdom, and maternal care. In some cultures, it may be seen as a symbol of motherhood and nurturing.
How does a baby elephant survive?
They survive by living in their herd/pod/group or what ever you would wish to call it but I call it a family, anyways the baby will live with it's mother and it's family drinking from its mother. If it is a baby male elephant though the mother will care for it until it can eat/drink on it's own then the family will kick it out because they do NOT tolerate male elephants and the male will live on it's own.
What family does elephant and hippopotamus a member of?
Vertebrate (i.e. with a backbone), mammals.
What are similar species to an elephant are?
Similar species to an elephant include mammoths, mastodons, and modern-day rhinoceroses. These animals belong to the same family, Proboscidea, and share physical characteristics such as large size, tusks, and trunk-like appendages.
Scientific name for hippopotamus?
The following is the hierarchical classification of the elephants of the world, of which there are 3 species.The 3 species are:African Elephants: Loxodonta africana and Loxodonta cyclotisAsian Elephant: Elephas maximusDomain EukaryaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ChordataClass MammaliaOrder ProboscideaFamily ElephantidaeGenera Loxodonta, ElephasElephas maximus L. africana L. cyclotis
Elephants rhinoceroses and hippopotamuses belong to what family?
Pachyderm
What order is a hippo in?
The Hippopotamus is in the Artiodactyla Rrder, the Hippopotamidae Family, and the Hippopotamus genus.
When an elephant dies what does its friend do?
elephants grieve over stillborn babies, other family members and even other elephants
What is the family name for hippopotamus?
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How many members of Great Britain's royal family are supported by the nation?
As many as the total of apples used to weigh equal to an elephant.
What is the family of the elephant hawk moth?
Elephant hawk moths belong to the family Sphingidae.
Are Rhinoceros of the bovine species?
No, rhinoceroses are not part of the bovine species. While both rhinoceroses and bovines (which include cattle, buffalo, and bison) belong to the order Perissodactyla and Artiodactyla respectively, they are from different families. Rhinoceroses belong to the family Rhinocerotidae, while bovines belong to the family Bovidae. Though they are both large herbivorous mammals, they are distinct in their evolutionary lineage and anatomical features.
Are elephants in the dinosaur family?
No, an elephant is in the mammal family.
What is one animal that lives in Jerusalem?
Well, there is a zoo in Jerusalem, The Tisch Family Zoological Gardens, also known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. It, of course, has many different animals such aselephants, giraffes, rhinoceroses, hippopotamus, and bison, Asian lion, the Syrian Brown Bear, the cheetah, the Nile crocodile, and the Persian fallow deer. It also includes endangered species worldwide, such as the Asian elephant, rare species of macaw, the cockatiel, the ibis, and the Golden Lion Tamarin. If, by chance, you mean the wild, many species such as the Onager, Abryan Ox, Fennec fox, and fallow deer.
