aoudad vs Mountain brome

Ammotragus lervia compared with Bromus carinatus

Key Differences

aoudad is Vulnerable while Mountain brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aoudad	Mountain brome
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ammotragus	Bromus
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Bromus carinatus

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aoudad	Mountain brome
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.

Mountain brome

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

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.