Mountain Goat vs

Oreamnos americanus compared with Xanthoparmelia pulla

Key Differences

• Mountain Goat is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Oreamnos	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Xanthoparmelia pulla

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

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 Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.