Alpine ibex vs Elfin Mountain Toad

Capra ibex compared with Megophrys elfina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine ibex Elfin Mountain Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Megophryidae
Genus Capra Megophrys
Species Capra ibex Megophrys elfina

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine ibex and Elfin Mountain Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

Elfin Mountain Toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine ibex Elfin Mountain Toad
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).

Elfin Mountain Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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).

Elfin Mountain Toad

No description available.

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