Mountain Goat vs Quim

Oreamnos americanus compared with Yucca lacandonica

Key Differences

• Mountain Goat is Least Concern while Quim is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	Quim
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asparagaceae
Genus	Oreamnos	Yucca
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Yucca lacandonica

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Quim

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Quim

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.