Formosan Serow vs least chink shell

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Littorinidae
Genus	Capricornis	Lacuna
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	least chink shell
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.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.