Formosan Serow vs Snowy-crowned Tern

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Sterna trudeaui

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Snowy-crowned Tern
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Laridae
Genus	Capricornis	Sterna
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Sterna trudeaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Snowy-crowned Tern share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Snowy-crowned Tern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Snowy-crowned Tern
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.

Snowy-crowned Tern

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.