Bellyache bush vs Mountain Goat

Jatropha gossypiifolia compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Bellyache bush is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellyache bush	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Jatropha	Oreamnos
Species	Jatropha gossypiifolia	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Bellyache bush

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellyache bush	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bellyache bush

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (11 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bellyache bush

The Bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia) is a species in the genus Jatropha. Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.