Beggar'S-Buttons vs Malayan porcupine

Arctium lappa compared with Hystrix brachyura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Malayan porcupine
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Asterales (菊目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Hystricidae
Genus	Arctium	Hystrix
Species	Arctium lappa	Hystrix brachyura

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.