Formosan Serow vs Mediterranean pepperweed

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Lepidium hirtum

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Mediterranean pepperweed is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Mediterranean pepperweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Brassicaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Lepidium
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Lepidium hirtum

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Mediterranean pepperweed

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Mediterranean pepperweed
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.

Mediterranean pepperweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and United States.