Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat vs Formosan Serow

Lonchorhina fernandezi compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lonchorhina	Capricornis
Species	Lonchorhina fernandezi	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandez's Sword-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as 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.