Black-bearded Flying Fox vs Formosan Serow

Pteropus melanopogon compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

  • Black-bearded Flying Fox is Endangered while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-bearded Flying Fox Formosan Serow
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Chiroptera (ค้างคาว) Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)
Family Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Pteropus (Flying Foxes) Capricornis
Species Pteropus melanopogon Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-bearded Flying Fox and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Black-bearded Flying Fox

EN — Endangered

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-bearded Flying Fox Formosan Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-bearded Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Black-bearded Flying Fox

The Black-bearded Flying Fox (Pteropus melanopogon) is a species in the genus Pteropus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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