Marble Gall vs Markhor

Andricus kollari compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Marble Gall is Not Evaluated while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marble Gall	Markhor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cynipidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Andricus	Capra
Species	Andricus kollari	Capra falconeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Marble Gall and Markhor share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marble Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marble Gall	Markhor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marble Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.