Formosan Serow vs Red Serow

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Red Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus same	Capricornis	Capricornis
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Red Serow share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Capricornis.

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Red Serow
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.

Red Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.