Any of several wildgoatsof the genusCapra, especiallyC. ibex, native to mountainous regions of Eurasiaandnorthern Africa and having long, ridged, backward-curving horns.
Then, in 2009, an extinct Pyrenean ibex(Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica) was cloned at the University of Zaragoza in northern Spain, using domestic goats as allies in the experiment.