Chinese elm vs Kouprey

Ulmus parvifolia compared with Bos sauveli

Key Differences

• Chinese elm is Least Concern while Kouprey is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese elm	Kouprey
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ulmaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ulmus	Bos (Cattle & Bison)
Species	Ulmus parvifolia	Bos sauveli

Conservation Status

Chinese elm

LC — Least Concern

Kouprey

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese elm	Kouprey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Kouprey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese elm

The Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Australia, Canada, Eswatini, South Africa, and Taiwan.