arctic-alpine fleabane vs Formosan Serow

Erigeron humilis compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

  • arctic-alpine fleabane is Near Threatened while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arctic-alpine fleabane Formosan Serow
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Erigeron Capricornis
Species Erigeron humilis Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

arctic-alpine fleabane

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arctic-alpine fleabane Formosan Serow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic-alpine fleabane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

arctic-alpine fleabane

The Arctic-alpine fleabane (Erigeron humilis) is a species in the genus Erigeron. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Formosan Serow

No description available.

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