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Left: Elephas africanus oxyotis = Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797)
Right: Elephas africanus albertensis, "southern end of the Albert Nyanza" = Loxodonta cyclotis (Matschie, 1900)

English: Skulls of adult African elephants in Natural History Museum, from frontal. Left: African Bush Elephant shot by A.Haig in northeastern Africa. Right: African Forest Elephant shot by Stanley C. Tomkins SW of Lake Albert (Orientale Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo).

Date

1907

Source

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (vol. 1907 issue 2, page 401 and page 402)

Author

"Butterworth"

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