Formosan Serow vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Roccellaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Enterographa
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	New Forest Beech-Lichen
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.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.