Formosan Serow vs Taruca

Capricornis swinhoei compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Formosan Serow is Least Concern while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan Serow	Taruca
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 same	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)	Artiodactyla (Bộ Guốc chẵn)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Capricornis	Hippocamelus
Species	Capricornis swinhoei	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan Serow and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Order level: Artiodactyla. (Bộ Guốc chẵn)

Conservation Status

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan Serow	Taruca
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.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.