Chinese Mallow vs Mountain Goat

Malva verticillata compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Chinese Mallow is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mallow	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Malvaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Malva	Oreamnos
Species	Malva verticillata	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Chinese Mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mallow	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mallow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (4 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Mallow

The Chinese Mallow (Malva verticillata) is a species in the genus Malva. Native to Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Brazil.