Formosan Serow vs Makira Thrush

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Zoothera margaretae

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Makira Thrush is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Makira Thrush
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Turdidae
Genus	Capricornis	Zoothera
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Zoothera margaretae

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Makira Thrush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Makira Thrush

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Makira Thrush
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.

Makira Thrush

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.