Beggar-Ticks vs Formosan Serow

Bidens frondosa compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Beggar-Ticks is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar-Ticks	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	Bidens	Capricornis
Species	Bidens frondosa	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Beggar-Ticks

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar-Ticks	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar-Ticks

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (9 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Beggar-Ticks

The Beggar-Ticks (Bidens frondosa) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Bidens frondosa.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan