African forest elephant vs white evening-primrose

Loxodonta cyclotis compared with Oenothera speciosa

Key Differences

• African forest elephant is Critically Endangered while white evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African forest elephant	white evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proboscidea (Elephants)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Onagraceae
Genus	Loxodonta (African Elephants)	Oenothera
Species	Loxodonta cyclotis	Oenothera speciosa

Conservation Status

African forest elephant

CR — Critically Endangered

white evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African forest elephant	white evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African forest elephant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white evening-primrose

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan, Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.