Le Gazé vs Formosan Serow

Aporia crataegi compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Le Gazé is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Le Gazé	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Pieridae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Aporia	Capricornis
Species	Aporia crataegi	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Le Gazé and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Le Gazé

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Le Gazé	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Le Gazé

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus) and Europe (39 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Le Gazé

Black-Veined White (Aporia crataegi) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.