Alpine ibex vs Sumatran Serow

Capra ibex compared with Capricornis sumatraensis

Key Differences

  • Alpine ibex is Least Concern while Sumatran Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine ibex Sumatran Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap) Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)
Family same Bovidae (Bovids) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Capra Capricornis
Species Capra ibex Capricornis sumatraensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine ibex and Sumatran Serow share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Alpine ibex

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine ibex Sumatran Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine ibex

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Sumatran Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine ibex

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).

Sumatran Serow

No description available.

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