Diardi’s Clouded Leopard vs Formosan Serow

Neofelis diardi compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Diardi’s Clouded Leopard is Vulnerable while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diardi’s Clouded Leopard	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Neofelis (Clouded Leopards)	Capricornis
Species	Neofelis diardi	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diardi’s Clouded Leopard	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diardi’s Clouded Leopard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.