Lagos-rubber vs Nubian Ibex

Funtumia africana compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Lagos-rubber is Least Concern while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lagos-rubber	Nubian Ibex
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Apocynaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Funtumia	Capra
Species	Funtumia africana	Capra nubiana

Conservation Status

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lagos-rubber	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Nubian Ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.