aoudad vs Fragrant tree daisy

Ammotragus lervia compared with Olearia fragrantissima

Key Differences

• aoudad is Vulnerable while Fragrant tree daisy is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aoudad	Fragrant tree daisy
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Asterales (菊目)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ammotragus	Olearia
Species	Ammotragus lervia	Olearia fragrantissima

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Fragrant tree daisy

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aoudad	Fragrant tree daisy
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.

Fragrant tree daisy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.