Japanese Hornbeam vs Sawa Hornbeam

Carpinus japonica compared with Carpinus cordata

Key Differences

  • Japanese Hornbeam is Data Deficient while Sawa Hornbeam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Japanese Hornbeam Sawa Hornbeam
Kingdom same Plantae (planta) Plantae (planta)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family same Betulaceae Betulaceae
Genus same Carpinus Carpinus
Species Carpinus japonica Carpinus cordata

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Hornbeam and Sawa Hornbeam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Carpinus.

Conservation Status

Japanese Hornbeam

DD — Data Deficient

Sawa Hornbeam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Japanese Hornbeam Sawa Hornbeam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Hornbeam

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

Sawa Hornbeam

Habitat

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

Japanese Hornbeam

No description available.

Sawa Hornbeam

No description available.

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