Formosan Serow vs Golden Toad

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Incilius periglenes

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Golden Toad is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Golden Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bufonidae
Genus	Capricornis	Incilius
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Incilius periglenes

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Golden Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Golden Toad

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Golden Toad
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 Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.