Mountain goat
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| phylum | Chordata | The mountain goat, also known as the Rocky Mountain goat, is a large-hoofed mammal found only in North America. Despite its vernacular name, it is not a member of Capra, the genus that includes the wild goat. A subalpine to alpine species, it is a sure-footed climber commonly seen on cliffs and ice. For more information, visit the Wikipedia entry. Get back to Caprinae |
| class | Mammalia | |
| infraclass | Eutheria | |
| order | Artiodactyla | |
| family | Bovidae | |
| genus | Oreamnos | |
| species | O. americanus |
