Formosan Serow vs king colobus

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Colobus polykomos

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while king colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	king colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Capricornis	Colobus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Colobus polykomos

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

king colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	king colobus
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.

king colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.