Balkan Spurge vs Formosan Serow

Euphorbia oblongata compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Balkan Spurge is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Spurge	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Euphorbia	Capricornis
Species	Euphorbia oblongata	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Balkan Spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Spurge	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Spurge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Balkan Spurge

The Balkan Spurge (Euphorbia oblongata) is a species in the genus Euphorbia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.