Formosan Serow vs Mat amaranth

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Amaranthus blitoides

Key Differences

  • Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Mat amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow Mat amaranth
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Amaranthaceae
Genus Capricornis Amaranthus
Species Capricornis swinhoei Amaranthus blitoides

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Mat amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow Mat amaranth
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.

Mat amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco, South Africa), Asia (8 countries), Europe (31 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Formosan Serow

No description available.

Mat amaranth

No description available.

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