Boodie vs Formosan Serow

Bettongia lesueur compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Boodie is Near Threatened while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boodie	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Potoroidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Bettongia	Capricornis
Species	Bettongia lesueur	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Boodie

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boodie	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boodie

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Boodie

The Boodie (Bettongia lesueur) is a species in the genus Bettongia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.