Alpine ibex vs chestnut worm

Capra ibex compared with Lumbricus castaneus

Key Differences

• Alpine ibex is Least Concern while chestnut worm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine ibex	chestnut worm
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Annelida (Segmented Worms)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Clitellata (Clitellata)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lumbricidae
Genus	Capra	Lumbricus
Species	Capra ibex	Lumbricus castaneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine ibex and chestnut worm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine ibex	chestnut worm
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).

chestnut worm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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).

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium