aoudad vs Species code: Aa

Ammotragus lervia compared with Amphibolis antarctica

Key Differences

• aoudad is Vulnerable while Species code: Aa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aoudad	Species code: Aa
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)	Alismatales (частухоцветные)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Ammotragus	Amphibolis
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Amphibolis antarctica

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Aa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aoudad	Species code: Aa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aoudad

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.

Species code: Aa

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

aoudad

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.