Alpine ibex vs vine-sorrel

Capra ibex compared with Cissus trifoliata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine ibex vine-sorrel
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Vitales (Vitales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Vitaceae
Genus Capra Cissus
Species Capra ibex Cissus trifoliata

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

vine-sorrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine ibex vine-sorrel
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).

vine-sorrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

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).

vine-sorrel

No description available.

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