Formosan Serow vs Sawfly

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Pristiphora rufipes

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Sawfly is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Sawfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Capricornis	Pristiphora
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Pristiphora rufipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Sawfly

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Sawfly
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.

Sawfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.