Mainland Serow

Capricornis sumatraensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Artiodactyla ›Family: Bovidae ›Genus: Capricornis

About

The Sumatran serow (Capricornis sumatraensis), also known as the southern serow, is a species of goat-antelope native to mountain forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula and on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The former name of this species is "mainland serow", as all the mainland species of serow (Chinese, red and Himalayan) were previously considered subspecies of this species. The Sumatran serow is threatened due to habitat loss and hunting, leading to it being evaluated as vulnerable...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mainland Serow?
The scientific name of Mainland Serow is Capricornis sumatraensis.
What is the conservation status of Mainland Serow?
The Mainland Serow has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Mainland Serow belong to?
Mainland Serow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mainland Serow belong to?
Mainland Serow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Mainland Serow belong to?
Mainland Serow belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Mainland Serow belong to?
Mainland Serow belongs to the order Artiodactyla.
What family does Mainland Serow belong to?
Mainland Serow belongs to the family Bovidae.
What genus does Mainland Serow belong to?
Mainland Serow belongs to the genus Capricornis.