Foxtail flatsedge vs Mountain Goat

Cyperus alopecuroides compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foxtail flatsedge	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cyperaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Cyperus	Oreamnos
Species	Cyperus alopecuroides	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Foxtail flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foxtail flatsedge	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foxtail flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Greece, Japan, and United States.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.