African forest elephant vs Cutleaf goosefoot

Loxodonta cyclotis compared with Dysphania multifida

Key Differences

• African forest elephant is Critically Endangered while Cutleaf goosefoot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African forest elephant	Cutleaf goosefoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proboscidea (Elephants)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Loxodonta (African Elephants)	Dysphania
Species	Loxodonta cyclotis	Dysphania multifida

Conservation Status

African forest elephant

CR — Critically Endangered

Cutleaf goosefoot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African forest elephant	Cutleaf goosefoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African forest elephant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cutleaf goosefoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (10 countries), and North America (United States).

African forest elephant

The African forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) is a species in the genus Loxodonta. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.