Mountain Goat vs mountain thistle

Oreamnos americanus compared with Acanthus montanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	mountain thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Acanthaceae
Genus	Oreamnos	Acanthus
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Acanthus montanus

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

mountain thistle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Goat	mountain thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain thistle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.