dusky leaf monkey vs Formosan Serow

Trachypithecus obscurus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• dusky leaf monkey is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dusky leaf monkey	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Trachypithecus	Capricornis
Species	Trachypithecus obscurus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

dusky leaf monkey and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

dusky leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dusky leaf monkey	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dusky leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.