aoudad vs Goat Grass

Ammotragus lervia compared with Aegilops bicornis

Key Differences

• aoudad is Vulnerable while Goat Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aoudad	Goat Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (động vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)	Poales (bộ Hòa thảo)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Ammotragus	Aegilops
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Aegilops bicornis

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Goat Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aoudad	Goat Grass
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.

Goat Grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.