Formosan Serow vs Pig'S Ear

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Gomphus clavatus

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Pig'S Ear is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Pig'S Ear
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Gomphidae
Genus	Capricornis	Gomphus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Gomphus clavatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Pig'S Ear share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Pig'S Ear

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Pig'S Ear
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.

Pig'S Ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.