Formosan Serow vs Hairy-nosed otter

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

  • Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Formosan Serow Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class same Mammalia (млекопитающие) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Artiodactyla (парнокопытные) Carnivora (хищные)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus Capricornis Lutra (Otters)
Species Capricornis swinhoei Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Formosan Serow Hairy-nosed otter
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.

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

Hairy-nosed otter

No description available.

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