Elephantidae

Elephants (Elephantidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 2 genuss with 3 known species. This includes the genus groups Asian Elephants, and African Elephants. Among its members, 3 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). Well-known representatives include African elephant. It belongs to Elephants (Proboscidea).