Barasinga vs Mountain Goat

Rucervus duvaucelii compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Barasinga is Vulnerable while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barasinga	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Rucervus	Oreamnos
Species	Rucervus duvaucelii	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barasinga and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Barasinga

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barasinga

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barasinga

The Barasingha (Rucervus duvaucelii) is a species in the genus Rucervus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.