Formosan Serow vs mountain gorilla

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Capricornis	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	mountain gorilla
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.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.