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Sicilian dwarf elephant

extinct species of elephants (Elephantidae)
Taxon fossil_taxon Q727788
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Sicilian dwarf elephant

Summary

Sicilian dwarf elephant is a fossil taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sicilian dwarf elephant's instance of is recorded as fossil taxon[3].
  • Sicilian dwarf elephant is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Sicilian dwarf elephant is classified within Palaeoloxodon[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Sicilian dwarf elephant is Palaeoloxodon falconeri[6].
  • Sicilian dwarf elephant's Commons category is recorded as Palaeoloxodon falconeri[7].
  • Sicilian dwarf elephant's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. falconeri'}[8].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Sicilian dwarf elephant is Palaeoloxodon falconeri[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Palaeoloxodon[5].

Identifiers

Sicilian dwarf elephant's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8602416[9].

Why It Matters

Sicilian dwarf elephant has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 26d ago · AbelDionis · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Short name → {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'P. falconeri'}
    Parent taxon → Palaeoloxodon
    Time period → Q498831
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P18]]: Elephas skeleton.JPG"
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