Formosan Serow vs Thatch Palm

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Coccothrinax inaguensis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Thatch Palm is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Thatch Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Arecaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Coccothrinax
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Coccothrinax inaguensis

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Thatch Palm

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Thatch Palm
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.

Thatch Palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.