Dusky smooth-hound vs Mountain Goat

Mustelus palumbes compared with Oreamnos americanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky smooth-hound	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Triakidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Mustelus	Oreamnos
Species	Mustelus palumbes	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky smooth-hound and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dusky smooth-hound

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky smooth-hound	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky smooth-hound

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.