American Savin vs Formosan Serow

Juniperus horizontalis compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• American Savin is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Savin	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cupressaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Juniperus	Capricornis
Species	Juniperus horizontalis	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

American Savin

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Savin

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

American Savin

The American Savin (Juniperus horizontalis) is a species in the genus Juniperus. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.