Formosan Serow vs wire crabgrass

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Digitaria longiflora

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while wire crabgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	wire crabgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Capricornis	Digitaria
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Digitaria longiflora

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

wire crabgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	wire crabgrass
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.

wire crabgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia), and South America (4 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan