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SUBSPECIES Elephas maximus maximus

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 33.
Type Locality:"Zeylonae" [Sri Lanka].
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Synonyms:

    asiaticus Blumenbach, 1797
    ceylanicus de Blainville, 1845
    zeylanicus Lydekker, 1907
    vilaliya Deraniyagala, 1939

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