Dollar-joint Prickly-pear vs Formosan Serow

Opuntia chlorotica compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dollar-joint Prickly-pear	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	Cactaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Opuntia	Capricornis
Species	Opuntia chlorotica	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Dollar-joint Prickly-pear

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dollar-joint Prickly-pear	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dollar-joint Prickly-pear

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Italy.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.