Alpine slug vs Formosan Serow

Lehmannia janetscheki compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Alpine slug is Data Deficient while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine slug	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Limacidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lehmannia	Capricornis
Species	Lehmannia janetscheki	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine slug and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine slug

DD — Data Deficient

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine slug	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Italy.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Alpine slug

The Alpine slug (Lehmannia janetscheki) is a species in the genus Lehmannia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater. Found in Italy.