Curled Dock vs Shore Dock

Rumex crispus compared with Rumex rupestris

Key Differences

• Curled Dock is Not Evaluated while Shore Dock is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curled Dock	Shore Dock
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family same	Polygonaceae	Polygonaceae
Genus same	Rumex	Rumex
Species	Rumex crispus	Rumex rupestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Curled Dock and Shore Dock share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rumex.

Conservation Status

Curled Dock

NE — Not Evaluated

Shore Dock

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curled Dock	Shore Dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curled Dock

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Fiji, Papua New Guinea), and South America (7 countries).

Shore Dock

Habitat

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