Centrine vs Aoudad de Barbarie

Oxynotus centrina compared with Ammotragus lervia

Key Differences

• Centrine is Not Evaluated while Aoudad de Barbarie is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centrine	Aoudad de Barbarie
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Oxynotidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Oxynotus	Ammotragus
Species	Oxynotus centrina	Ammotragus lervia

Evolutionary Relationship

Centrine and Aoudad de Barbarie share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Centrine

NE — Not Evaluated

Aoudad de Barbarie

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centrine	Aoudad de Barbarie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centrine

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Aoudad de Barbarie

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.

Centrine

The Angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) is a species in the genus Oxynotus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Aoudad de Barbarie

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:

🇳🇴 Norway