Formosan Serow vs jagged germanderwort

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Riccardia chamedryfolia

Key Differences

Formosan Serow is Least Concern while jagged germanderwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	jagged germanderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Aneuraceae
Genus	Capricornis	Riccardia
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Riccardia chamedryfolia

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

jagged germanderwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	jagged germanderwort
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.

jagged germanderwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.