False stable fly vs Formosan Serow

Muscina stabulans compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• False stable fly is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False stable fly	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Muscidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Muscina	Capricornis
Species	Muscina stabulans	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

False stable fly and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

False stable fly

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False stable fly	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False stable fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Costa Rica, United States).

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