Watercolor illustration of Oryx Beisa (Oryx beisa)

Oryx Beisa

Oryx beisa

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

French Oryx Beisa
German Eritrea-Spiessbock

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oryx Beisa?
The scientific name of Oryx Beisa is Oryx beisa. It belongs to the genus Oryx.
What is the conservation status of Oryx Beisa?
Oryx Beisa (Oryx beisa) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Oryx Beisa belong to?
Oryx Beisa (Oryx beisa) belongs to the genus Oryx, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.
Is Oryx Beisa endangered?
Yes, Oryx Beisa (Oryx beisa) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Oryx Beisa belong to?
Oryx Beisa (Oryx beisa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Oryx Beisa?
The closest relatives of Oryx Beisa in the genus Oryx include Gemsbok, Oryx Algazelle, Oryx blanc.

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