Formosan Serow vs greater spot-nosed monkey

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Cercopithecus nictitans

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while greater spot-nosed monkey is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	greater spot-nosed monkey
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Capricornis	Cercopithecus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Cercopithecus nictitans

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and greater spot-nosed monkey share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

greater spot-nosed monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	greater spot-nosed monkey
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.

greater spot-nosed monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.