Formosan Serow vs lesser mouse-deer

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Tragulus kanchil

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow lesser mouse-deer
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Tragulidae
Genus Capricornis Tragulus
Species Capricornis swinhoei Tragulus kanchil

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and lesser mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Even-toed Ungulates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

lesser mouse-deer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow lesser mouse-deer
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.

lesser mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

lesser mouse-deer

No description available.

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