Mountain Goat vs waterbuck

Oreamnos americanus compared with Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	waterbuck
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Oreamnos	Kobus
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Goat and waterbuck share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

waterbuck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

waterbuck

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.