African forest elephant vs quininetree

Loxodonta cyclotis compared with Rauvolfia caffra

Key Differences

• African forest elephant is Critically Endangered while quininetree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African forest elephant	quininetree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proboscidea (Elephants)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Loxodonta (African Elephants)	Rauvolfia
Species	Loxodonta cyclotis	Rauvolfia caffra

Conservation Status

African forest elephant

CR — Critically Endangered

quininetree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

African forest elephant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

quininetree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.