Formosan Serow vs Malayan civet

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow Malayan civet
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) Viverridae
Genus Capricornis Viverra
Species Capricornis swinhoei Viverra tangalunga

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Malayan civet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow Malayan civet
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.

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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