Aoudad de Barbarie vs zibeline

Ammotragus lervia compared with Averrhoa bilimbi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aoudad de Barbarie	zibeline
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Ammotragus	Averrhoa
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Averrhoa bilimbi

Conservation Status

Aoudad de Barbarie

VU — Vulnerable

zibeline

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

zibeline

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (6 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Panama), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

zibeline

The Bilimbi (Averrhoa bilimbi) is a species in the genus Averrhoa. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.