Formosan Serow vs Jerdon's Nightjar

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Caprimulgus atripennis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Jerdon's Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Capricornis	Caprimulgus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Caprimulgus atripennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Jerdon's Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Jerdon's Nightjar
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.

Jerdon's Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.