Appendage-bearing Centaury vs Formosan Serow

Psephellus appendicigerus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Appendage-bearing Centaury is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appendage-bearing Centaury	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Psephellus	Capricornis
Species	Psephellus appendicigerus	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Appendage-bearing Centaury

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appendage-bearing Centaury	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appendage-bearing Centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Appendage-bearing Centaury

The Appendage-bearing Centaury (Psephellus appendicigerus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.