Formosan Serow vs Mandarin dogfish

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Cirrhigaleus australis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Mandarin dogfish is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Mandarin dogfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Squalidae
Genus	Capricornis	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Cirrhigaleus australis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin dogfish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Mandarin dogfish
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.

Mandarin dogfish