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  2. Mountain goat - Wikipedia

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    The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus), also known as the Rocky Mountain goat, is a cloven-footed mammal that is endemic to the remote and rugged mountainous areas of western North America. A subalpine to truly alpine species, it is a sure-footed climber commonly seen on sheer rock faces, near-vertical cliffs and icy passages.

  3. Oreamnos - Wikipedia

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    Oreamnos is a genus of North American caprines. The mountain goat ( Oreamnos americanus ) is the only living species. [ 2 ] Until the end of the Pleistocene , another species, Oreamnos harringtoni , was distributed to the south of the recent form.

  4. List of mammals of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Oreamnos americanus Bovidae Historically native to the northern Oregon Cascades and the Wallowa and Blue mountains until extinction in the state in the 19th or 20th century; reintroduced to the Wallowa and Elkhorn mountains starting in the 20th century, [ 33 ] and recently introduced to Mount Jefferson in 2010 and 2012.

  5. Mammals of Glacier National Park (U.S.) - Wikipedia

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    The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus), 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 of true goats. It resides at high elevations and is a sure-footed climber, often resting on rocky cliffs that predators cannot reach.

  6. List of mammals of Wyoming - Wikipedia

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    The common and scientific names come from the American Society of Mammalogists' Wyoming Mammal List. [2] ... The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus), ...

  7. List of mammals of Colorado - Wikipedia

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    The common name for each species is followed by its binomial name. ... Mountain goat, Oreamnos americanus introduced; Bighorn sheep, Ovis canadensis; See also

  8. List of mammals of Grand Teton National Park - Wikipedia

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    c – Common – frequently seen in appropriate habitat and season; u – Uncommon – seen irregularly in appropriate habitat and season; r – Rare – unexpected even in appropriate habitat and season; x – Accidental – out of known range, or reported only once or twice

  9. Mammals of Olympic National Park - Wikipedia

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    The mountain goat (Oreamnos americanus), 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 of true goats.