Formosan Serow vs Smallthorn skate

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Bathyraja minispinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Smallthorn skate
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)	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Capricornis	Bathyraja
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Bathyraja minispinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Smallthorn skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Smallthorn skate
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.

Smallthorn skate