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Elephas, genus Elephasnoun
type genus of the family Elephantidae
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elephas
Elephas is a genus of elephants in the family Elephantidae. This includes the living Asian elephant and various extinct species. The word Elephas is derived from the Greek word for 'ivory' or 'elephant'.
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Elephas
Elephas is one of two surviving genera in the order of elephants, Proboscidea with one surviving species, the Asian elephant Elephas maximus. Several extinct species have been identified as belonging to the genus, including Elephas recki, Elephas antiquus, and the dwarf elephants E. falconeri and E. cypriotes. The genus is very closely related to the mammoth genus Mammuthus.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of elephas in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of elephas in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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