🌿Native Nature

Eurasian Griffon

Gyps fulvus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Accipitriformes ›Family: Accipitridae ›Genus: Gyps

About

The griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) is a large Old World vulture in the bird of prey family Accipitridae. It is also known as the Eurasian griffon. It is not to be confused with a different species, Rüppell's griffon vulture (Gyps rueppellii). It is closely related to the white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Griffon?
The scientific name of Eurasian Griffon is Gyps fulvus.
What kingdom does Eurasian Griffon belong to?
Eurasian Griffon belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Griffon belong to?
Eurasian Griffon belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Griffon belong to?
Eurasian Griffon belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Eurasian Griffon belong to?
Eurasian Griffon belongs to the order Accipitriformes.
What family does Eurasian Griffon belong to?
Eurasian Griffon belongs to the family Accipitridae.
What genus does Eurasian Griffon belong to?
Eurasian Griffon belongs to the genus Gyps.