floating hook moss vs Formosan Serow

Warnstorfia fluitans compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• floating hook moss is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	floating hook moss	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Calliergonaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Warnstorfia	Capricornis
Species	Warnstorfia fluitans	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

floating hook moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	floating hook moss	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

floating hook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.