Aardvark  (Orycteropus afer)

Facts

Also known as: Ant bear
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderTubulidentata
FamilyOrycteropodidae
GenusOrycteropus (1)
SizeTotal length: 140 – 220 cm (2)
Tail length: 44 – 71 cm (2)
Weight40 – 100 kg (2)

Status

Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1).

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