| Family: | Cactaceae (kak-TAY-see-ee) (Info) |
| Genus: | Coryphantha (kor-ry-FAN-tha) (Info) |
| Species: | elephantidens (el-ef-FANT-id-enz) (Info) |
| Synonym: | Coryphantha elephantidens subsp. elephantidens |
| Synonym: | Mammillaria elephantidens |
| Synonym: | Mammillaria recurvispina |
| Synonym: | Coryphantha recurvispina |