Dwarf Neckera vs Mountain Goat

Neckera pumila compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Dwarf Neckera is Vulnerable while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Neckera	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Neckeraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Neckera	Oreamnos
Species	Neckera pumila	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Dwarf Neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Neckera	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Neckera

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.