African Forest Elephant

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/African_Forest_Elephant

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:species
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:conservationStatus	Critically Endangered
gptkbp:diet	gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	straighter tusks rounded ears smaller size than African bush elephant
gptkbp:family	gptkb:Elephantidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed	gptkb:Paul_Matschie 1900
gptkbp:genus	gptkb:Loxodonta
gptkbp:habitat	gptkb:tropical_rainforest
gptkbp:height	up to 2.4 m at shoulder
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	gptkb:CR
gptkbp:kingdom	gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan	60-70 years
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Angola gptkb:Benin gptkb:Burundi gptkb:Cameroon gptkb:Central_African_Republic gptkb:Chad gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Equatorial_Guinea gptkb:Ethiopia gptkb:Gabon gptkb:Ghana gptkb:Guinea gptkb:Ivory_Coast gptkb:Liberia gptkb:Mali gptkb:Mozambique gptkb:Nigeria gptkb:Republic_of_the_Congo gptkb:Rwanda gptkb:Senegal gptkb:Sierra_Leone gptkb:South_Sudan gptkb:Sudan gptkb:Tanzania gptkb:Togo gptkb:Uganda gptkb:Zambia gptkb:Guinea-Bissau
gptkbp:nativeTo	gptkb:Central_Africa gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:offspring	usually one calf
gptkbp:order	gptkb:Proboscidea
gptkbp:phylum	gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:reproduction	gestation period about 22 months
gptkbp:scientificName	gptkb:Loxodonta_cyclotis
gptkbp:socialStructure	matriarchal groups
gptkbp:threats	habitat loss poaching
gptkbp:weight	up to 6,000 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Endangered_Species
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	African Forest Elephant