Formosan Serow vs Golden Algae

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Prymnesium parvum

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Golden Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Golden Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Haptophyta (Haptophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Prymnesiophyceae (Prymnesiophyceae)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Prymnesiales (Prymnesiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Prymnesiaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Prymnesium
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Prymnesium parvum

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Golden Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Golden Algae
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.

Golden Algae

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.