6 observationsEndangered
Savannah Γ Forest Elephant
Loxodonta africana Γ cyclotis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Proboscidea βΊFamily: Elephantidae βΊGenus: Loxodonta
About
The African elephant (Loxodonta) is a genus comprising two living elephant species, the African bush elephant (L. africana) and the smaller African forest elephant (L. cyclotis). Both are herbivores and live in groups. They have grey skin and differ in the size of their ears and tusks, and in the shape and size of their skulls.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Savannah Γ Forest Elephant is Loxodonta africana Γ cyclotis.
- The Savannah Γ Forest Elephant has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Savannah Γ Forest Elephant belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Savannah Γ Forest Elephant belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Savannah Γ Forest Elephant belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Savannah Γ Forest Elephant belongs to the order Proboscidea.
- Savannah Γ Forest Elephant belongs to the family Elephantidae.
- Savannah Γ Forest Elephant belongs to the genus Loxodonta.