Addax

Addax nasomaculatus

Critically Endangered

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The Addax (Addax nasomaculatus) is a species in the genus Addax. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic rea.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in South Africa. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇿🇦 South Africa

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Addax nasomaculatus (Addax)

Names in Other Languages

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Addax?

The scientific name of Addax is Addax nasomaculatus. It belongs to the genus Addax.

What is the conservation status of Addax?

Addax (Addax nasomaculatus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Addax live?

Addax is found in Found in South Africa. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include South Africa.

What family does Addax belong to?

Addax (Addax nasomaculatus) belongs to the genus Addax, which is part of the taxonomic family Bovidae.

Is Addax endangered?

Yes, Addax (Addax nasomaculatus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Addax belong to?

Addax (Addax nasomaculatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).