Elastic grass vs Formosan Serow

Eragrostis tenuifolia compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Elastic grass is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elastic grass	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Eragrostis	Capricornis
Species	Eragrostis tenuifolia	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Elastic grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elastic grass	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elastic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan