Fly vs Mountain Goat

Drosophila simulans compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Fly is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fly	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Drosophilidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Drosophila	Oreamnos
Species	Drosophila simulans	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fly and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fly	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Costa Rica, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.