Formosan Serow vs Levantine Skipper

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Thymelicus hyrax

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Levantine Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Capricornis	Thymelicus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Thymelicus hyrax

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Levantine Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Levantine Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Levantine Skipper
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.

Levantine Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Greece and Russia.