Mountain Goat vs Stinking iris

Oreamnos americanus compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Mountain Goat is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Oreamnos	Iris
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Goat	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).