Oreamnos
Genus of mammals
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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.[3]
| Oreamnos | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Bovidae |
| Subfamily: | Caprinae |
| Tribe: | Caprini |
| Genus: | Oreamnos Rafinesque, 1817 |
| Type species | |
| Mazama dorsata[1] Rafinesque, 1817 | |
| Species | |
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