Cangshan cotoneaster vs Castor

Cotoneaster qungbixiensis compared with Ricinus communis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cangshan cotoneaster	Castor
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Cotoneaster	Ricinus
Species	Cotoneaster qungbixiensis	Ricinus communis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cangshan cotoneaster and Castor share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Cangshan cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cangshan cotoneaster	Castor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cangshan cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Canada.

Castor

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Cangshan cotoneaster

The Cangshan cotoneaster (Cotoneaster qungbixiensis) is a species in the genus Cotoneaster. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Castor

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium