bearded pig vs Formosan Serow

Sus barbatus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• bearded pig is Vulnerable while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bearded pig	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sus (Pigs)	Capricornis
Species	Sus barbatus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

bearded pig and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (偶蹄目)

Conservation Status

bearded pig

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bearded pig	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bearded pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

bearded pig

The Bearded pig (Sus barbatus) is a species in the genus Sus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.