Formosan Serow vs Long-tailed Weasel

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Mustela frenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow Long-tailed Weasel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Capricornis Mustela
Species Capricornis swinhoei Mustela frenata

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Long-tailed Weasel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow Long-tailed Weasel
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.

Long-tailed Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, United States, and Venezuela.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

Long-tailed Weasel

No description available.

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