Elephantidae

family of mammals
Taxon taxon Q2372824
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Elephantidae

Summary

Elephantidae is a taxon[1]. Elephantidae ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,547 views/month, #951 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elephantidae's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Elephantidae is classified at the rank of family[4].
  • Elephantidae belongs to the parent taxon Elephantoidea[5].
  • Elephantidae's scientific name is Elephantidae[6].
  • Elephantidae's Commons category is recorded as Elephantidae[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Elephantidae is Elephas[8].
  • Elephantidae's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Elephantidae[9].
  • Elephantidae's Commons gallery is recorded as Elephantidae[10].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[14].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[15].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Elephantidae's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Elephantidae's topic has template is recorded as Template:Proboscidea Genera[19].
  • Elephantidae's this taxon is source of is recorded as elephant ivory[20].
  • Elephantidae's this taxon is source of is recorded as elephant meat[21].
  • Elephantidae's heart rate is recorded as {'unit': 'Q105839488', 'amount': '+30'}[22].
  • Elephantidae's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23].

Body

Classification

Elephantidae's scientific name is Elephantidae[6]. Elephantidae is classified at the rank of family[4]. Elephantidae is classified within Elephantoidea[5]. The taxonomic type of Elephantidae is Elephas[8].

Identifiers

Elephantidae's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43692[24]. Elephantidae's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9780[25]. Elephantidae's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1644[26]. Elephantidae's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 9427[27]. Elephantidae's ITIS TSN is recorded as 584935[28].

Why It Matters

Elephantidae ranks in the top 0.49% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,547 views/month, #951 of 195,241).[2] Elephantidae has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Elephantidae is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . babel.hathitrust.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ZooBank. wikidata.org.
  7. [25] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [28] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . Resting Heart Rates. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron +5
    Taxon rank family
    Instance of
    Interlingual index id i48831
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