Moth vs Mountain Goat

Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moth	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Gracillariidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Phyllonorycter	Oreamnos
Species	Phyllonorycter emberizaepenella	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Moth

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.