Buru Babirusa vs Formosan Serow

Babyrousa babyrussa compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Buru Babirusa is Vulnerable while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buru Babirusa	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Babyrousa	Capricornis
Species	Babyrousa babyrussa	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Buru Babirusa and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Buru Babirusa

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buru Babirusa	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buru Babirusa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Buru Babirusa

The Buru Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) is a species in the genus Babyrousa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.