Formosan Serow vs Four-Lined Silverfish

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Ctenolepisma lineata

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Four-Lined Silverfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Zygentoma (Zygentoma)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lepismatidae
Genus	Capricornis	Ctenolepisma
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Ctenolepisma lineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Four-Lined Silverfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Four-Lined Silverfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.