Formosan Serow vs Masters' Larch

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Larix mastersiana

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Masters' Larch is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Masters' Larch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Capricornis	Larix
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Larix mastersiana

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Masters' Larch

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Masters' Larch
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.

Masters' Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.