Fringed Rock-Cress vs Markhor

Arabis hirsuta compared with Capra falconeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Rock-Cress	Markhor
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Brassicaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Arabis	Capra
Species	Arabis hirsuta	Capra falconeri

Conservation Status

Fringed Rock-Cress

NT — Near Threatened

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Rock-Cress	Markhor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Rock-Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.