Kebsh el Gebel vs Lagos-rubber

Ammotragus lervia compared with Funtumia africana

Key Differences

• Kebsh el Gebel is Vulnerable while Lagos-rubber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kebsh el Gebel	Lagos-rubber
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Artiodactyla (مزدوجات الأصابع)	Gentianales (جنطيانيات)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Ammotragus	Funtumia
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Kebsh el Gebel

VU — Vulnerable

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kebsh el Gebel	Lagos-rubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kebsh el Gebel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Kebsh el Gebel

The Aoudad (Ammotragus lervia) is a species in the genus Ammotragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic.