chestnut worm vs Formosan Serow

Lumbricus castaneus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• chestnut worm is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chestnut worm	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Annelida (Segmented Worms)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Clitellata (Clitellata)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Crassiclitellata (Crassiclitellata)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Lumbricidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lumbricus	Capricornis
Species	Lumbricus castaneus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

chestnut worm and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

chestnut worm

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chestnut worm	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chestnut worm

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

chestnut worm

The chestnut worm (Lumbricus castaneus) is a species in the genus Lumbricus. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.