Orix de Arabia

Oryx leucoryx

Vulnerable

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)

Species

Oryx leucoryx (Orix de Arabia)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Orix de Arabia

French Oryx blanc

Arabic Al Maha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Orix de Arabia?

The scientific name of Orix de Arabia is Oryx leucoryx. It belongs to the genus Oryx.

What is the conservation status of Orix de Arabia?

Orix de Arabia (Oryx leucoryx) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Orix de Arabia belong to?

Orix de Arabia (Oryx leucoryx) belongs to the genus Oryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.

Is Orix de Arabia endangered?

Yes, Orix de Arabia (Oryx leucoryx) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Orix de Arabia belong to?

Orix de Arabia (Oryx leucoryx) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Orix de Arabia?

The closest relatives of Orix de Arabia in the genus Oryx include Orix de Cimitarra, gemsbok, East African oryx.