Cayenne Caecilian vs Mountain Goat

Typhlonectes compressicauda compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cayenne Caecilian	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gymnophiona (Caecilian)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Typhlonectidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Typhlonectes	Oreamnos
Species	Typhlonectes compressicauda	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cayenne Caecilian and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cayenne Caecilian

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cayenne Caecilian	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cayenne Caecilian

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cayenne Caecilian

The Cayenne Caecilian (Typhlonectes compressicauda) is a species in the genus Typhlonectes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.