Markhor vs Red Serow

Capra falconeri compared with Capricornis rubidus

Key Differences

• Markhor is Near Threatened while Red Serow is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Markhor	Red Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)	Artiodactyla (парнокопытные)
Family same	Bovidae (Bovids)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Capra	Capricornis
Species	Capra falconeri	Capricornis rubidus

Evolutionary Relationship

Markhor and Red Serow share a common ancestor at the Family level: Bovidae. (Bovids)

Conservation Status

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Red Serow

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Markhor	Red Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Red Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.