Alpine Rock-moss vs Formosan Serow

Andreaea hookeri compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Alpine Rock-moss is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Rock-moss	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Andreaeaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Andreaea	Capricornis
Species	Andreaea hookeri	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Rock-moss	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alpine Rock-moss

The Alpine Rock-moss (Andreaea hookeri) is a species in the genus Andreaea. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.