Black Bindweed vs Formosan Serow
Fallopia convolvulus compared with Capricornis swinhoei
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bindweed | Formosan Serow |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) | Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) |
| Family | Polygonaceae | Bovidae (Bovids) |
| Genus | Fallopia | Capricornis |
| Species | Fallopia convolvulus | Capricornis swinhoei |
Conservation Status
Black Bindweed
LC — Least ConcernFormosan Serow
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bindweed | Formosan Serow |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Bindweed
Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).
Formosan Serow
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Taiwan.
Black Bindweed
The Black Bindweed (Fallopia convolvulus) is a species in the genus Fallopia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Formosan Serow
No description available.
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