Alpine ibex vs Apple Humble-bee

Capra ibex compared with Bombus pomorum

Key Differences

  • Alpine ibex is Least Concern while Apple Humble-bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine ibex Apple Humble-bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Apidae (Bees)
Genus Capra Bombus
Species Capra ibex Bombus pomorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine ibex and Apple Humble-bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine ibex Apple Humble-bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

Apple Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Alpine ibex

The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is a species in the genus Capra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

Apple Humble-bee

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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