Chang's Stout Newt vs Mountain Goat

Pachytriton changi compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Chang's Stout Newt is Endangered while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chang's Stout Newt	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Salamandridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Pachytriton	Oreamnos
Species	Pachytriton changi	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chang's Stout Newt and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chang's Stout Newt

EN — Endangered

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chang's Stout Newt	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chang's Stout Newt

Habitat

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

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chang's Stout Newt

The Chang's Stout Newt (Pachytriton changi) is a species in the genus Pachytriton. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.