African forest elephant vs mallow ninebark

Loxodonta cyclotis compared with Physocarpus malvaceus

Key Differences

• African forest elephant is Critically Endangered while mallow ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African forest elephant	mallow ninebark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proboscidea (Elephants)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Loxodonta (African Elephants)	Physocarpus
Species	Loxodonta cyclotis	Physocarpus malvaceus

Conservation Status

African forest elephant

CR — Critically Endangered

mallow ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African forest elephant	mallow ninebark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African forest elephant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mallow ninebark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.