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African Elephant

Loxodonta africana

  • Common
  • IUCN EN · Endangered
  • Mammal
  • Africa

About the African Elephant

Known to science as Loxodonta africana, the African Elephant is a mammal found in Africa. It lives in savannas and forests.

This mammal weighs about 6,000 kg and can live for around 65 years. Its top speed is 40 km/h. Its estimated population is around 415,000 individuals.

Its conservation status is Endangered (EN), the IUCN category for species facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. 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
Loxodonta africana
Group
Mammal
Region
Africa
Habitats
Savanna, Forest
IUCN status
Endangered (EN)
Game rarity
Common
Weight
6,000 kg
Lifespan
65 years
Top speed
40 km/h
Estimated population
415,000

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
Charles J. Sharp
Changes
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Find the African Elephant in Animal Gacha

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