%20Photo%20by%20Giles%20Laurent.jpg?width=900)
Images attached to GBIF records (field photographs), from . Open licences; click for the record.
Alpine Ibex
Capra ibex Linnaeus, 1758
Also calledAlp Keçisi (tur) · Alp dağ keçisi (aze) · Alpen-Steinbock (deu) · Alpensteenbok (nld) · Alpensteinbock (deu) · Alpesteinbukk (nor) · Alpesteinbukk (nob) · Alpestenbuk (dan) · Alpetar basahuntz (eus) · Alpi kaljukits (est) · Alpinis ožys (lit) · Alppikauris (fin) · Alpski kozorog (slv) · Alpstenbock (swe)
First described in: Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.68
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
eunis habitat
Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats (H level 1)
DAISIE - Inventory of alien invasive species in Europe
distribution
Distribution: Formerly the Alps of Austria, France, Germany, N Italy, and Switzerland; extinct except in Italy but reintroduced into its former range.
Order Artiodactyla
materials_examined
Type Locality: " Habitat in Wallesiae praeruptis inaccessis "; identified as Switzerland, Valais by Thomas (1911 a: 152).
Order Artiodactyla
distribution
DISTRIBUTION: Formerly the mountains of France, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, and N Italy; extinct except in Italy but now reintroduced into much of its former range.
Order Artiodactyla
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
—
geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Capra ibex in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2441055.