Taxonomy and phylogeny of Elephant

The Taxonomy and phylogeny of Elephant The Taxonomy and phylogeny of Elephant. Elephants belong to the family Elephantidae, the sole remaining family within the order Proboscidea. which belongs to the superorder Afrotheria. Their closest extant relatives are the sirenians and the hyraxes, with which they share the clade Paenungulata within the Read more…

Elephant

Elephant: The Largest Land mammal on Earth Elephants are mammals of the family Elephantidae and the largest existing land animals. Three species are currently recognized: the African bush elephant, the African forest elephant, and the Asian elephant.  Elephantidae is the only surviving family of the order Proboscidea. Extinct members include Read more…

Elephant Safari

Elephant Safari in Jaipur Trip to Rajasthan’s capital city, Jaipur with its centuries old history of royalty has to be complimented with an elephant safari. As  Safaris tours in Jaipur are quite famous. While the most popular elephant safari of Read more…