Mountain Goat vs Smallthorn skate

Oreamnos americanus compared with Bathyraja minispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Goat	Smallthorn skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Oreamnos	Bathyraja
Species	Oreamnos americanus	Bathyraja minispinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Goat and Smallthorn skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Smallthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Goat	Smallthorn skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smallthorn skate