Markhor vs Shrubby Orache

Capra falconeri compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

• Markhor is Near Threatened while Shrubby Orache is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Markhor	Shrubby Orache
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Capra	Atriplex
Species	Capra falconeri	Atriplex halimus

Conservation Status

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Markhor	Shrubby Orache
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).