Formosan Serow vs Water medick

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Medicago littoralis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Water medick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Water medick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Fabaceae
Genus	Capricornis	Medicago
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Medicago littoralis

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Water medick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Water medick
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 medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).