Formosan Serow vs Rough ray

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Rajidae
Genus	Capricornis	Raja
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Rough ray
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.

Rough ray