Mähnenschaf vs Kegelbiene

Ammotragus lervia compared with Coelioxys afra

Key Differences

• Mähnenschaf is Vulnerable while Kegelbiene is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mähnenschaf	Kegelbiene
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Megachilidae
Genus	Ammotragus	Coelioxys
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Coelioxys afra

Evolutionary Relationship

Mähnenschaf and Kegelbiene share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Mähnenschaf

VU — Vulnerable

Kegelbiene

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mähnenschaf	Kegelbiene
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mähnenschaf

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kegelbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Africa (8 countries) and Europe (Luxembourg).

Mähnenschaf

The Aoudad (Ammotragus lervia) is a species in the genus Ammotragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇿🇦 South Africa