Arabian oryx vs Species code: Hs

Oryx leucoryx compared with Halophila stipulacea

Key Differences

• Arabian oryx is Vulnerable while Species code: Hs is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arabian oryx	Species code: Hs
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Oryx	Halophila
Species	Oryx leucoryx	Halophila stipulacea

Conservation Status

Arabian oryx

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Hs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arabian oryx	Species code: Hs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arabian oryx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Hs

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Tunisia), Asia (4 countries), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Dominica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines).

Arabian oryx

The Arabian oryx (Oryx leucoryx) is a species in the genus Oryx. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.