Chinese water deer vs Mountain Goat

Hydropotes inermis compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Chinese water deer is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese water deer	Mountain Goat
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	Oreamnos
Species	Hydropotes inermis	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chinese water deer

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese water deer	Mountain Goat
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).

Mountain Goat

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).