Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat vs Mountain Goat

Mystacina robusta compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat is Critically Endangered while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Mystacinidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Mystacina	Oreamnos
Species	Mystacina robusta	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater New Zealand Short-tailed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.