Uvodni st.   Systematika   Proboscidea

                  Proboscidea - recentni chobotnatci

Taxon            Latin. nazev, autor - C. nazev - A. nazev - IUCN.

Ordo              Proboscidea Illiger, 1811 - chobotnatci

Familia           Elephantidae Gray, 1921 - slonoviti

Genus            Elephas Linnaeus, 1758 - sloni asijsti

Species          Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758 - slon indicky - Asian Elephant - EN.

Subspecies     E. m. borneensis Deraniyagala, 1950 - slon bornejsky - Borneo Asian Elephant

                      E. m. indicus Cuvier, 1797 - slon asijsky - Mainland Asian Elephant.

                      E. m. maximus Linnaeus, 1758 - slon cejlonsky - Sri Lankan Asian Elephant.

                      E. m. sumatranus Temminck, 1847 - slon sumatersky - Sumatran Asian Elephant.

Genus            Loxodonta Cuvier, 1825 - sloni africti

Species          Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) - slon savanovy – Savannah African Elephant - VU

Species          Loxodonta cyclotis (Matschie, 1900) - slon pralesni - Forest African Elephant - EN

                            Loxodonta pumilio (Noack, 1906) - slon trpaslici - Pygmy African Elephant - jako syn.v  L. cyclotis Debruyne et al., (2003)

                      Jiri Pavlu, e-mail: pavlu.monkey@seznam.cz, posledni aktualizace s. 4. 9. 2006.