lynx roux vs Mountain Goat

Lynx rufus compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank lynx roux Mountain Goat
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mammifères) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Carnivora (carnivores) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Felidae (Cats) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Lynx Oreamnos
Species Lynx rufus Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

lynx roux and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

lynx roux

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute lynx roux Mountain Goat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

lynx roux

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lynx roux

The bobcat (Lynx rufus) is a species in the genus Lynx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in United States.

Mountain Goat

No description available.

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