Formosan Serow vs Mount Mawson Pine

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Pherosphaera hookeriana

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Mount Mawson Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Mount Mawson Pine
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)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Pherosphaera
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Pherosphaera hookeriana

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Mount Mawson Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Mount Mawson Pine
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.

Mount Mawson Pine

Habitat

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