🐃Alpine ibex
De alpensteenbok (Capra ibex) is een evenhoevig zoogdier uit de familie der holhoornigen (Bovidae), en een van de negen recente soorten uit het geslacht van de geiten (Capra). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1758 gepubliceerd door Carl Linnaeus. De alpensteenbok is endemisch in de Alpen van Centraal-Europa.
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IUCN Red List assessment, 2024.
- Body mass
- 77 kg
- Body length
- 1.7 m
- Shoulder height
- not recorded
- Top speed
- not recorded
- Bite force
- not recorded
- Maximum lifespan
- 22 years
Everything we know about the Alpine ibex
Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.
Body mass77 kgCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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Figures vary
- 83 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Body length1.7 mCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Maximum lifespan22 yearsCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 21 yearsAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Generation length8.1 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Age at maturity2.3 yearsCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Gestation169 daysCOMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 169 daysAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Litter size1COMBINEOther figures ↓Hide ↑
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- 1.1AnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Trophic levelHerbivoreCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Activity cycleCrepuscular / mixedCOMBINEDetails ↓Hide ↑
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Volume l77 LaverageDetails ↓Hide ↑
Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.
average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.
Not recorded for Alpine ibex yet: shoulder height, top speed, bite force.
Family tree
- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumChordata
- ›classMammalia
- ›orderArtiodactyla
- ›familyBovidae
- ›genusCapra
- ›speciesCapra ibex
- classMammals · Mammalia
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- familyBovidae
- subfamilyCaprinae
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumChordata
- subphylumCraniata
- subphylumVertebrata
- superclassGnathostomata
- superclassSarcopterygii
- superclassTetrapoda
- classMammals · Mammalia
- subclassTheria
- superorderLaurasiatheria
- orderEven-toed hoofed animals · Artiodactyla
- suborderRuminantia
- infraorderPecora
- familyBovidae
- subfamilyCaprinae
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