Guemal vs mouflon

Hippocamelus bisulcus compared with Ovis aries

Key Differences

• Guemal is Endangered while mouflon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guemal	mouflon
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	Cervidae (Deer)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hippocamelus	Ovis
Species	Hippocamelus bisulcus	Ovis aries

Evolutionary Relationship

Guemal and mouflon share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Guemal

EN — Endangered

mouflon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guemal	mouflon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mouflon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 countries).