Chinese-pepper vs Markhor

Zanthoxylum simulans compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Chinese-pepper is Not Evaluated while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese-pepper	Markhor
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Rutaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Zanthoxylum	Capra
Species	Zanthoxylum simulans	Capra falconeri

Conservation Status

Chinese-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese-pepper	Markhor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chinese-pepper

The Chinese-pepper (Zanthoxylum simulans) is a species in the genus Zanthoxylum. Distributed across Taiwan and United States.