Formosan Serow vs Large Luzon Carpomys

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Carpomys melanurus

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Large Luzon Carpomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Large Luzon Carpomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Capricornis	Carpomys
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Carpomys melanurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Large Luzon Carpomys share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Large Luzon Carpomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Large Luzon Carpomys
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.

Large Luzon Carpomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.