Formosan Serow vs Karo

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Pittosporum crassifolium

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Karo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Karo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Pittosporum
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Pittosporum crassifolium

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Karo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Karo
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.

Karo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).