genus
Oryx
Oryx is a genus in the family Bovidae. This database currently files 7 species under it, 3 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 7
- Threatened
- 3
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 57%
- Weight range
- 87.7 kg – 200.6 kg
Best-known members of Oryx
Ranked by popularity score.
Gemsbok
Oryx gazella
Arabian oryx
Oryx leucoryx
Scimitar oryx
Oryx dammah
East African oryx
Oryx beisa
Fringe-eared oryx
Oryx callotis
Galla oryx
Oryx gallarum
How threatened is Oryx?
4 of 7 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 2 | 50% |
| VUVulnerable | 1 | 25% |
| LCLeast Concern | 1 | 25% |
All species in Oryx
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gemsbok | Oryx gazella | Bovidae | Least Concern | 169 kg | Not recorded |
| Arabian oryx | Oryx leucoryx | Bovidae | Vulnerable | 87.7 kg | Not recorded |
| Scimitar oryx | Oryx dammah | Bovidae | Endangered | 200 kg | Not recorded |
| East African oryx | Oryx beisa | Bovidae | Endangered | 200.6 kg | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Oryx beatrix | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Fringe-eared oryx | Oryx callotis | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Galla oryx | Oryx gallarum | Bovidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |