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title: "The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts"  
description: "Elephants are one of the most stunning mammals on Earth. Known for their keen memory and sociable behavior, here's 6 types of elephants and their facts"  
author: "Abhishek  Sen"  
published: 2022-12-10  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1807/the-6-different-types-of-elephants-and-facts  
category: "animal"  
tags: ["Animal", "elephants", "Types of Elephants", "elephants facts", "animal facts"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts

![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/d041399f-4ac8-4c2b-9ff1-8d4a9cffbfa1.jpeg) ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/6ecb3c9e-fe0b-4afa-b311-5d7446976d82.jpeg) Subtribe Loxodontina (African Elephants) ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/20bfb468-e13b-433e-bc71-dcfd4e12ba4d.jpeg) Subtribe Elephantia The subtribe Elephantia includes both the Eurasian elephants and a genus of elephants called mammoths. ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/a585ce01-3791-4e71-874a-973938b36d43.jpeg) Elephant Calves Can Stand Up With 20 Minutes Of Birth ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/d041399f-4ac8-4c2b-9ff1-8d4a9cffbfa1.jpeg) Elephant Tusks Are Actually Teeth ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/ea69fb3b-fa27-4867-9b48-219f1702ee3d.jpeg) Want To Identify An Elephant Species? Check Out Its Ears ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/857e05a6-ffb1-49b9-8684-99414fc20092.jpeg) An Elephant’s Trunk Can Contain Around 2 Gallons Of Water ![The 6 Different Types of Elephants and Facts](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/5d31c830-2bb7-49f2-8f59-0b78e52d9e94/images/866f3158-972e-4387-928a-dc9e733fa2f6.jpeg) An elephant is a mammal due to the fact that it has fur, mammary glands, and because it gives birth to live young.

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