Long-tailed Goral vs Mountain Aster

Naemorhedus caudatus compared with Oclemena acuminata

Key Differences

• Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable while Mountain Aster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Goral	Mountain Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Naemorhedus	Oclemena
Species	Naemorhedus caudatus	Oclemena acuminata

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Aster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Goral	Mountain Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Aster

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.