Devil's horsewhip vs Formosan Serow

Achyranthes aspera compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Key Differences

• Devil's horsewhip is Not Evaluated while Formosan Serow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil's horsewhip	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	Amaranthaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Achyranthes	Capricornis
Species	Achyranthes aspera	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Devil's horsewhip

NE — Not Evaluated

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil's horsewhip	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil's horsewhip

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (Italy, Spain, United Kingdom), North America (13 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Suriname).

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.