Formosan Serow vs Tur

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Capra caucasica

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Tur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Tur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Capricornis	Capra
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Capra caucasica

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Tur share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Tur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Tur
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.

Tur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.