horse vs Mountain Goat

Equus caballus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	horse	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Oreamnos
Species	Equus caballus	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

horse and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

horse

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

horse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Sri Lanka), Europe (4 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu), and South America (7 countries).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.