Crazed Cap vs Formosan Serow

Dermoloma cuneifolium compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crazed Cap	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Fungi (菌界)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Dermoloma	Capricornis
Species	Dermoloma cuneifolium	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crazed Cap	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crazed Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.