Formosan Serow vs Narrowbar swellshark

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Cephaloscyllium zebrum

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Narrowbar swellshark is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Narrowbar swellshark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Capricornis	Cephaloscyllium
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Cephaloscyllium zebrum

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Narrowbar swellshark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Narrowbar swellshark

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Narrowbar swellshark
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.

Narrowbar swellshark

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.