Formosan Serow vs Tree lacehopper

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Cixius insularis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Tree lacehopper is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Tree lacehopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cixiidae
Genus	Capricornis	Cixius
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Cixius insularis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Tree lacehopper

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Tree lacehopper
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 lacehopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.