American marten vs Formosan Serow

Martes americana compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American marten Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Carnivora (Carnivorans) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Martes Capricornis
Species Martes americana Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American marten Formosan Serow
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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