Nature Atlas

How Nature Works
Sign In
Text size
100%
Theme
Specy

Feral Goat

Mammals

A feral goat is a domestic goat that has established itself living wild, a state found in many parts of the world because goats are famously adaptable and content to occupy rough, hilly terrain that few other domesticated or wild animals can easily traverse.

Facts
Classification
Diet
Herbivore 1
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 2
Relationship to People
Domesticated 3
Scientific Name
Capra hircus 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Artiodactyla, Taxa
Source Catalogue of Life
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)View the Source
3. Feral Goat (Wikipedia)
WikipediaLead paragraph
Quote, Lead paragraph
The feral goat is the domestic goat (Capra hircus) when it has become established in the wild.
View the Source
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
International Union for Conservation of NatureView the Source
Catalogue of Life
Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of LifeChild Taxon Of: ArtiodactylaView the Source
Comments (0)
No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.
Reader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.