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Asian elephant explanation​

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Answered by maruti4
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Physical description. Asian elephants are the continent's largest terrestrial mammals. They can reach 6.4m in length and 3m at the shoulder, and weigh as much as 5 tonnes. They are smaller than African elephants and have proportionally smaller ears, which they keep in constant motion in order to cool themselves...

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Answered by princeshah79
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The Asian elephant, also known as the Asiatic elephant, is the only living species of the genus Elephas and is distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west, Nepal in the north, Sumatra in the south, and to Borneo in the east.

Lifespan: 48 years (Adult, In captivity, European population)

Scientific name: Elephas maximus

Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing) Encyclopedia of Life

Gestation period: 18 – 22 months

Trophic level: Herbivorous Encyclopedia of Life

Mass: Male: 4,000 kg (Adult), Female: 2,700 kg (Adult)

Height: Male: 2.8 m (Adult, At Shoulder), Female: 2.4 m (Adult, At Shoulder)

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