flat millipede vs Formosan Serow

Polydesmus angustus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• flat millipede is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	flat millipede	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Polydesmidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Polydesmus	Capricornis
Species	Polydesmus angustus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

flat millipede and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	flat millipede	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.