Fat Guam Partula vs Formosan Serow

Partula gibba compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Fat Guam Partula is Critically Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat Guam Partula	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Partulidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Partula	Capricornis
Species	Partula gibba	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat Guam Partula and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fat Guam Partula

CR — Critically Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat Guam Partula	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat Guam Partula

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.