Flask Earthstar vs Mountain Goat

Geastrum lageniforme compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Flask Earthstar is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flask Earthstar	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Geastrales (Geastrales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Geastraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Geastrum	Oreamnos
Species	Geastrum lageniforme	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Flask Earthstar

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flask Earthstar	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flask Earthstar

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, and Portugal.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.