Downy Safflower vs Mountain Goat

Carthamus lanatus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Downy Safflower is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Downy Safflower	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Carthamus	Oreamnos
Species	Carthamus lanatus	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Downy Safflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Downy Safflower	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Downy Safflower

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.