Cape Sea-snake vs Formosan Serow

Eptatretus hexatrema compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape Sea-snake Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxini (Myxini) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Myxiniformes (Myxiniformes) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Myxinidae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Eptatretus Capricornis
Species Eptatretus hexatrema Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape Sea-snake and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cape Sea-snake

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape Sea-snake Formosan Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Sea-snake

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cape Sea-snake

The Cape Sea-snake (Eptatretus hexatrema) is a species in the genus Eptatretus. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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