Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Formosan Serow

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Formosan Serow
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Mammalia (lớp Thú)	Mammalia (lớp Thú)
Order	Rodentia (Bộ Gặm nhấm)	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)
Family	Erethizontidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sphiggurus	Capricornis
Species	Sphiggurus melanurus	Capricornis swinhoei

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Formosan Serow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (lớp Thú)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.