Black Spruce vs Mountain Goat

Picea mariana compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Black Spruce is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Spruce	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Picea	Oreamnos
Species	Picea mariana	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Black Spruce

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Spruce

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Spruce

The Black Spruce (Picea mariana) is a species in the genus Picea. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.