Formosan Serow vs Tree Grayling

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Hipparchia statilinus

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Tree Grayling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Tree Grayling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Capricornis	Hipparchia
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Hipparchia statilinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Tree Grayling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Tree Grayling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Tree Grayling
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.

Tree Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (30 countries).