Formosan Serow vs Grooved Flax

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Linum sulcatum

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Grooved Flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Grooved Flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Linaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Linum
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Linum sulcatum

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Grooved Flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Grooved Flax
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.

Grooved Flax

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.