Kingdom Animalia Class Mammalia Family Elephantidae Rank Subspecies | Phylum Chordata Order Proboscidea Genus Elephas | |
Similar Worcester's buttonquail, Gulf Coast jaguarundi, Borneo elephant, Woolly flying squirrel, Arabian wildcat |
The Javan elephant (Elephas maximus sondaicus) was a critically endangered subspecies of the Asian elephant native to the island of Java with the last surviving members found on the island of Borneo after they were introduced there, saving the subspecies from extinction.
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Javan elephant Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA