noun
Naumann's elephant; Palaeoloxodon naumanni
An extinct species of elephant that lived in Japan during the Pleistocene. Named after the German geologist Edmund Naumann.
日本では、ナウマンゾウの化石が各地で発見されている。
Fossils of Naumann's elephant have been found in various parts of Japan.
ナウマンゾウは約1万年前に絶滅したと考えられている。
Naumann's elephant is thought to have become extinct about 10,000 years ago.