Early Buttercup vs Mountain Goat

Ranunculus fascicularis compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Early Buttercup is Extinct while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Early Buttercup	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ranunculus	Oreamnos
Species	Ranunculus fascicularis	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Early Buttercup

EX — Extinct

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Early Buttercup	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Early Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.