Formosan Serow vs water-apple

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Syzygium aqueum

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while water-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	water-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Myrtaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Syzygium
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Syzygium aqueum

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

water-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	water-apple
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.

water-apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Maldives, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan