Formosan Serow vs Weevil

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Weevil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Curculionidae
Genus	Capricornis	Otiorhynchus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Otiorhynchus cribricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Weevil
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.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Japan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (United States).