Alpine ibex vs Red River hog

Capra ibex compared with Potamochoerus porcus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine ibex	Red River hog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Suidae (Pigs)
Genus	Capra	Potamochoerus
Species	Capra ibex	Potamochoerus porcus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine ibex and Red River hog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

Red River hog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine ibex	Red River hog
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).

Red River hog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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).