African forest elephant
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phylum | Chordata | The African forest elephant is a forest-dwelling elephant of the Congo Basin. Traditionally considered to be either a synonym or a subspecies of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana cyclotis), a 2010 paper supports it being a distinct species (Loxodonta cyclotis).
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class | Mammalia | |
order | Proboscidea | |
family | Elephantidae | |
genus | Loxodonta | |
species | L. cyclotis |