Cheng s Jird vs Formosan Serow

Meriones chengi compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cheng s Jird Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Meriones Capricornis
Species Meriones chengi Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cheng s Jird Formosan Serow
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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