Boissier's Psephellus vs Formosan Serow

Psephellus boissieri compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Boissier's Psephellus is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boissier's Psephellus	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 boissieri	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Boissier's Psephellus

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boissier's Psephellus	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boissier's Psephellus

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.

Boissier's Psephellus

The Boissier's Psephellus (Psephellus boissieri) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.