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Striped Hyaena

Hyaena hyaena

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Carnivora ›Family: Hyaenidae ›Genus: Hyaena

About

The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) is a species of hyena native to North and East Africa, the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia and the Indian subcontinent. It is listed by the IUCN as near-threatened, as the global population is estimated to be under 10,000 mature individuals which continues to experience deliberate and incidental persecution along with a decrease in its prey base such that it may come close to meeting a continuing decline of 10%...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Striped Hyaena?
The scientific name of Striped Hyaena is Hyaena hyaena.
What is the conservation status of Striped Hyaena?
The Striped Hyaena has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What kingdom does Striped Hyaena belong to?
Striped Hyaena belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Striped Hyaena belong to?
Striped Hyaena belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Striped Hyaena belong to?
Striped Hyaena belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Striped Hyaena belong to?
Striped Hyaena belongs to the order Carnivora.
What family does Striped Hyaena belong to?
Striped Hyaena belongs to the family Hyaenidae.
What genus does Striped Hyaena belong to?
Striped Hyaena belongs to the genus Hyaena.