dotted carpet vs Formosan Serow

Alcis jubata compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• dotted carpet is Near Threatened while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dotted carpet	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Geometridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Alcis	Capricornis
Species	Alcis jubata	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

dotted carpet

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dotted carpet	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dotted carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.