Formosan Serow vs Hortle's whipray

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Pateobatis hortlei

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Hortle's whipray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Hortle's whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Capricornis	Pateobatis
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Pateobatis hortlei

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Hortle's whipray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Hortle's whipray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Hortle's whipray
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.

Hortle's whipray