Chinese water deer vs Long-tailed Goral

Hydropotes inermis compared with Naemorhedus caudatus

Key Differences

• Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated while Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese water deer	Long-tailed Goral
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cervidae (Deer)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hydropotes	Naemorhedus
Species	Hydropotes inermis	Naemorhedus caudatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese water deer and Long-tailed Goral share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese water deer	Long-tailed Goral
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese water deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese water deer

The Chinese Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis) is a species in the genus Hydropotes. Found across Europe (7 countries).