African forest elephant vs daisybush

Loxodonta cyclotis compared with Olearia haastii

Key Differences

• African forest elephant is Critically Endangered while daisybush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African forest elephant	daisybush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proboscidea (Elephants)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Loxodonta (African Elephants)	Olearia
Species	Loxodonta cyclotis	Olearia haastii

Conservation Status

African forest elephant

CR — Critically Endangered

daisybush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African forest elephant	daisybush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African forest elephant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

daisybush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Ireland, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.