Iberian ibex

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The Iberian ibex is a wild goat species native to the rocky mountains of the Iberian Peninsula, known for its impressive curved horns and adaptation to steep, rugged terrain.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Iberian ibex canonical 2
Spanish ibex 2
Capra pyrenaica hispanica 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf caprine
mammal
vertebrate
wild goat
activityPattern diurnal
assessedBy IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
surface form: IUCN Red List
belongsTo Iberian ibex self-linksurface differs
surface form: Capra pyrenaica hispanica

Capra pyrenaica victoriae
binomialName Capra
surface form: Capra pyrenaica
class Mammalia
conservationStatus Least Concern
diet herbivore
eats grasses
herbs
leaves
shrubs
family Bovidae
foundIn Central System (Iberian Peninsula)
Sierra Nevada (Spain)
Sierra de Gredos
genus Capra
habitat Mediterranean scrubland
rocky mountains
rugged terrain
steep cliffs
hasCharacteristic adaptation to steep terrain
impressive curved horns
sexual dimorphism
sure-footedness
hasCommonName Spanish ibex
Spanish wild goat
hornShape backward-curving
hornType permanent horns
kingdom Animalia
lifespan up to about 15 years in the wild
movementType climbing
nativeTo Iberian Peninsula
Portugal
Spain
order Artiodactyla
phylum Chordata
reproduction viviparous
socialStructure forms herds
gregarious
subfamily Caprinae
taxonRank species
threat disease
habitat loss
poaching
usedFor game hunting

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sierra de Guadarrama hasFauna Iberian ibex
Sierra de Gredos notableSpecies Iberian ibex
this entity surface form: Spanish ibex
Sierra Nevada National Park fauna Iberian ibex
this entity surface form: Spanish ibex
Iberian ibex belongsTo Iberian ibex self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Capra pyrenaica hispanica