False Oat-Grass Smut vs Formosan Serow

Urocystis avenae-elatioris compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Oat-Grass Smut	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Urocystidaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Urocystis	Capricornis
Species	Urocystis avenae-elatioris	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Oat-Grass Smut	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Oat-Grass Smut

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.