vs Nubian Ibex

Nitzschia angularis compared with Capra nubiana

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Nubian Ibex is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Nubian Ibex
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillariales (Bacillariales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bacillariaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Nitzschia	Capra
Species	Nitzschia angularis	Capra nubiana

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Nubian Ibex

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Nubian Ibex
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.