Falcon Toad vs Formosan Serow

Rhinella sternosignata compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Falcon Toad is Near Threatened while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Falcon Toad	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Bufonidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Rhinella	Capricornis
Species	Rhinella sternosignata	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Falcon Toad and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Falcon Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Falcon Toad	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Falcon Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. 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.