Bush-pig vs Formosan Serow

Potamochoerus larvatus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bush-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	Potamochoerus	Capricornis
Species	Potamochoerus larvatus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bush-pig

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bush-pig	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bush-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.

Bush-pig

The Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is a species in the genus Potamochoerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.