Aardvark
Orycteropus afer
- Common
- IUCN LC · Least Concern
- Mammal
- Africa
About the Aardvark
Known to science as Orycteropus afer, the Aardvark is a mammal found in Africa. Its habitats include savannas and grasslands.
It weighs around 65 kg and has a lifespan of about 18 years. At full speed it can reach 40 km/h. Estimates put its population at about 1 million individuals.
In conservation terms it is listed as Least Concern (LC), the IUCN category for species that are widespread or abundant and not currently considered at risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Common rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Common cards are the ones you find most often in packs.
Field data
- Scientific name
- Orycteropus afer
- Group
- Mammal
- Region
- Africa
- Habitats
- Savanna, Grassland
- IUCN status
- Least Concern (LC)
- Game rarity
- Common
- Weight
- 65 kg
- Lifespan
- 18 years
- Top speed
- 40 km/h
- Estimated population
- 1 million
Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.
Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.
Image credit
- Creator
- Kelly Abram
- Changes
- Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
Find the Aardvark in Animal Gacha
Open packs, add it to your collection and take it into battle on iOS and Android.






