vs Mountain Goat
Helvella corium compared with Oreamnos americanus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Mountain Goat | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Pezizales (Pezizales) | Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) |
| Family | Helvellaceae | Bovidae (Bovids) |
| Genus | Helvella | Oreamnos |
| Species | Helvella corium | Oreamnos americanus |
Conservation Status
Mountain Goat
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Mountain Goat | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Mountain Goat
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Helvella corium is a saddle fungus in the family Helvellaceae, producing irregularly lobed, dark brownish-gray to black apothecia with convoluted, saddle-like caps. It fruits in autumn on soil in broadleaved and mixed woodland, often partially buried in humus or litter. Assessed as Least Concern, this distinctive species is distributed across temperate Europe and North America.
Mountain Goat
No description available.
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