vs Asiatic elephant

Agromyces subtropicus compared with Elephas maximus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Asiatic elephant is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Asiatic elephant
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Actinomycetales (Actinomycetales)	Proboscidea (Elephants)
Family	Microbacteriaceae	Elephantidae (Elephants)
Genus	Agromyces	Elephas (Asian Elephants)
Species	Agromyces subtropicus	Elephas maximus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Asiatic elephant

EN — Endangered

Population: ~50.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Asiatic elephant
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	60 years
Average Length	—	5.5 m
Average Weight	—	4.0 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Asiatic elephant

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agromyces subtropicus is a species in the genus Agromyces. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Asiatic elephant

O elefante-asiático (Elephas maximus) é um dos maiores animais terrestres existentes, distribuído pelo sul e sudeste da Ásia. Seu estado de conservação é em perigo (EN) devido principalmente à perda de habitat e à caça ilegal, e tem grande importância cultural e religiosa em muitas culturas asiáticas.