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gptkbp:instanceOf
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elephant species
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Mammalia
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gptkbp:commonName
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Asian elephants
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Endangered
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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sacred in Hinduism and Buddhism
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gptkbp:diet
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herbivore
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gptkbp:distinctiveFeature
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arched back
smaller ears than African elephants
single finger-like projection on trunk tip
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Elephantidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
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gptkbp:gestationPeriod
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18–22 months
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gptkbp:habitat
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forests
grasslands
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gptkbp:height
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2–3.5 m at shoulder
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Elephants of Asia
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:lifespan
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48 years (wild)
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:South_Asia
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:East_Asia
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Proboscidea
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:CITES_Appendix_I
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Elephas_maximus
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Sri_Lankan_elephant
gptkb:lion
gptkb:Borneo_elephant
gptkb:Indian_elephant
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
poaching
human-elephant conflict
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gptkbp:usedFor
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ceremonial purposes
logging
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gptkbp:weight
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2,000–5,500 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Los_Angeles_Zoo
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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