Eastern Spiny Mouse vs Formosan Serow

Acomys dimidiatus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Spiny Mouse	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Acomys	Capricornis
Species	Acomys dimidiatus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Spiny Mouse and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Spiny Mouse	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.