Formosan Serow vs Ili Pika

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Capricornis	Ochotona
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Ili Pika
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.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.