Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus)

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Subject:	Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus)
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English: Ceylon elephants.
Title Ceylon elephants.
Date 1907
Source http://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c261e829-3854-8b35-e040-e00a18061102
Author Scan by NYPL
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ceylon_elephants_(NYPL_Hades-2359911-4044676).jpg

The Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) is one of three recognized subspecies of the Asian elephant, and native to Sri Lanka. Elephas maximus maximus is the type subspecies of the Asian elephant, first described by Carl Linnaeus under the binominal Elephas maximus in 1758.

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