Formosan Serow vs Noctule

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Capricornis	Nyctalus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Nyctalus noctula

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Noctule share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Noctule
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.

Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Noctule

O morcego-hortelao (Nyctalus noctula) esta classificado como Vulneravel (VU) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Enfrenta alto risco de ameaca no estado silvestre, com populacoes em declinio e crescente pressao sobre seu habitat.