Bouquetin des Alpes vs Midday Jird

Capra ibex compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouquetin des Alpes	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Capra	Meriones
Species	Capra ibex	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bouquetin des Alpes and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Bouquetin des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bouquetin des Alpes	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouquetin des Alpes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bouquetin des Alpes

The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is a species in the genus Capra. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico), and South America (Argentina).