Formosan Serow vs Stinking Truffle

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Tuber
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Stinking Truffle
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.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.