East African oryx vs

Oryx beisa compared with Graphis elegans

Key Differences

• East African oryx is Endangered while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	East African oryx
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Ostropales (Ostropales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Graphidaceae
Genus	Oryx	Graphis
Species	Oryx beisa	Graphis elegans

Conservation Status

East African oryx

EN — Endangered

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	East African oryx
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

East African oryx

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.