Flathead cat shark vs Formosan Serow

Apristurus macrorhynchus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flathead cat shark	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Scyliorhinidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Apristurus	Capricornis
Species	Apristurus macrorhynchus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Flathead cat shark and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flathead cat shark

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flathead cat shark	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flathead cat shark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.