Formosan Serow vs Pepeke

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Oxynotus bruniensis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Pepeke is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Pepeke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Oxynotidae
Genus	Capricornis	Oxynotus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Oxynotus bruniensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Pepeke

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Pepeke
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.

Pepeke