Palaeoloxodon namadicus

Description
See the Asian Straight-tusked Elephant ("Palaeoloxodon" namadicus)  on Wikipedia.

Existence over past 50.000 years
''Each cell represents 1.000 years. If the bottom-right cell is filled the species went extinct after 1500 AD.''

Taxonomy

 * Genus Extinct: Yes
 * Family Extinct: No
 * Order Extinct: No


 * Closest Living Relative: Loxodonta cyclotis - African Forest Elephant
 * Conservation Status of Closest Living Relative: VU
 * Time diverged from Closest Living Relative: ?

Other recently extinct species in this genus

 * Palaeloxodon antiquus