coccinelle à 11 points vs Éléphant de savane

Coccinella undecimpunctata compared with Loxodonta africana

Key Differences

• coccinelle à 11 points is Least Concern while Éléphant de savane is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	coccinelle à 11 points	Éléphant de savane
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Proboscidea (Elephants)
Family	Coccinellidae	Elephantidae (Elephants)
Genus	Coccinella	Loxodonta (African Elephants)
Species	Coccinella undecimpunctata	Loxodonta africana

Evolutionary Relationship

coccinelle à 11 points and Éléphant de savane share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

coccinelle à 11 points

LC — Least Concern

Éléphant de savane

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~415.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	coccinelle à 11 points	Éléphant de savane
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	65 years
Average Length	—	6.0 m
Average Weight	—	6.0 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

coccinelle à 11 points

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Éléphant de savane

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

coccinelle à 11 points

The 11-spot ladybird (Coccinella undecimpunctata) is a species in the genus Coccinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, and 2 other countries, inhabiting diverse terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Éléphant de savane

The largest land animal on Earth, African elephants can reach 7,000 kg and inhabit sub-Saharan savannas, forests, and wetlands. Highly intelligent with complex social structures led by matriarchs, they communicate through infrasound, rumbles, and touch. As ecosystem engineers, they shape habitats by uprooting trees, digging waterholes, and dispersing seeds. Vulnerable, with populations declining due to ivory poaching and habitat loss.