Narrow-tailed Emerald vs Nubian Ibex

Chlorostilbon stenurus compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• Narrow-tailed Emerald is Least Concern while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Narrow-tailed Emerald	Nubian Ibex
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Trochilidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Chlorostilbon	Capra
Species	Chlorostilbon stenurus	Capra nubiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Narrow-tailed Emerald and Nubian Ibex share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Narrow-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Narrow-tailed Emerald	Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.