Antelope Grass vs Mountain Goat

Echinochloa pyramidalis compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Antelope Grass Mountain Goat
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Echinochloa Oreamnos
Species Echinochloa pyramidalis Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Antelope Grass

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Antelope Grass Mountain Goat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antelope Grass

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Nepal), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Antelope Grass

The Antelope Grass (Echinochloa pyramidalis) is a species in the genus Echinochloa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

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