Aka-ginzame vs Mountain Goat

Hydrolagus mitsukurii compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Aka-ginzame is Near Threatened while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aka-ginzame	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Holocephali (全頭亜綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Chimaeriformes (ギンザメ目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Chimaeridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hydrolagus	Oreamnos
Species	Hydrolagus mitsukurii	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Aka-ginzame and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Aka-ginzame

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aka-ginzame	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aka-ginzame

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.