Formosan Serow vs Madagascar ragwort

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Senecio madagascariensis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Madagascar ragwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Madagascar ragwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Capricornis	Senecio
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Senecio madagascariensis

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Madagascar ragwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Madagascar ragwort
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.

Madagascar ragwort

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Kenya, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).