Devil-thorn vs Mountain Goat

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil-thorn	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cactaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Echinocereus	Oreamnos
Species	Echinocereus pseudopectinatus	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Devil-thorn

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil-thorn	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil-thorn

Habitat

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

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.