Formosan Serow vs Somali Hedgehog

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Atelerix sclateri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Somali Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Capricornis	Atelerix
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Atelerix sclateri

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Somali Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Somali Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Somali Hedgehog
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.

Somali Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.