Formosan Serow vs Transparent tunicate

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Ciona savignyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Transparent tunicate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Ascidiacea (Ascidiacea)
Order	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)	Phlebobranchia
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cionidae
Genus	Capricornis	Ciona
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Ciona savignyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Transparent tunicate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Transparent tunicate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Transparent tunicate
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.

Transparent tunicate

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Norway, Russia), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).