Devil weed vs Formosan Serow

Sargassum horneri compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Devil weed is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil weed	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fucales (Fucales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Sargassaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Sargassum	Capricornis
Species	Sargassum horneri	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil weed	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan