aoudad vs Hine's Emerald

Ammotragus lervia compared with Somatochlora hineana

Key Differences

• aoudad is Vulnerable while Hine's Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aoudad	Hine's Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Artiodactyla (Çift toynaklılar)	Odonata (Kızböcekleri)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Corduliidae
Genus	Ammotragus	Somatochlora
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Somatochlora hineana

Evolutionary Relationship

aoudad and Hine's Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Hine's Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aoudad	Hine's Emerald
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.

Hine's Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.