Black Snipefly vs Mountain Goat

Chrysopilus cristatus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Snipefly	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Rhagionidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Chrysopilus	Oreamnos
Species	Chrysopilus cristatus	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Snipefly and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Snipefly

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Snipefly	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Snipefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Snipefly

The Black Snipefly (Chrysopilus cristatus) is a species in the genus Chrysopilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.