Mountain Goat vs

Oreamnos americanus compared with Staphylococcus lentus

Key Differences

  • Mountain Goat is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Goat
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Firmicutes (Firmicutes)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacilli (Bacilli)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Staphylococcales
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Staphylococcaceae
Genus Oreamnos Staphylococcus
Species Oreamnos americanus Staphylococcus lentus

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Goat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

Staphylococcus lentus is a coagulase-negative Gram-positive coccus primarily found on the skin of domestic animals including sheep, goats, and pigs. It inhabits the skin and mucosal surfaces of various mammalian hosts. This slow-growing commensal bacterium rarely causes disease but is occasionally isolated from animal skin infections.

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