Centaury vs Formosan Serow

Psephellus gracillimus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Centaury is Critically Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centaury	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 gracillimus	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centaury

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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Psephellus gracillimus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.