Formosan Serow vs heath fritillary

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Melitaea athalia

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while heath fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	heath fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Capricornis	Melitaea
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Melitaea athalia

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and heath fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

heath fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	heath fritillary
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.

heath fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (35 countries).