Mountain Goat vs Sylvan Thomasomys

Oreamnos americanus compared with Thomasomys silvestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Goat Sylvan Thomasomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Cricetidae
Genus Oreamnos Thomasomys
Species Oreamnos americanus Thomasomys silvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Goat and Sylvan Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Sylvan Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Goat Sylvan Thomasomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sylvan Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

Sylvan Thomasomys

No description available.

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