Dwarf round ray vs Formosan Serow

Urotrygon nana compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Dwarf round ray is Near Threatened while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf round ray	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Urotrygonidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Urotrygon	Capricornis
Species	Urotrygon nana	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf round ray and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Dwarf round ray

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf round ray	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf round ray

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.