Formosan Serow vs Ornate Flying Fox

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Pteropus ornatus

Key Differences

  • Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Ornate Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow Ornate Flying Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (mamalia) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap) Chiroptera (Kelelawar)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus Capricornis Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species Capricornis swinhoei Pteropus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Ornate Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow Ornate Flying Fox
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.

Ornate Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

Ornate Flying Fox

No description available.

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