Formosan Serow vs orangeback flying squid

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Ommastrephidae
Genus Capricornis Sthenoteuthis
Species Capricornis swinhoei Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow orangeback flying squid
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.

orangeback flying squid

Formosan Serow

No description available.

orangeback flying squid

No description available.

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