Formosan Serow vs Thin Asphodeline

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Asphodeline tenuior

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Thin Asphodeline is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Thin Asphodeline
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Asphodeline
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Asphodeline tenuior

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Thin Asphodeline

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Thin Asphodeline
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.

Thin Asphodeline

Habitat

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