Ours de l'Himalaya vs Formosan Serow

Ursus thibetanus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Ours de l'Himalaya is Vulnerable while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ours de l'Himalaya	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ursus (Bears)	Capricornis
Species	Ursus thibetanus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Ours de l'Himalaya and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Ours de l'Himalaya

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ours de l'Himalaya	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ours de l'Himalaya

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Ours de l'Himalaya

The Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) is a species in the genus Ursus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.