قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة vs koala

Centrophorus moluccensis compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة	koala
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Squaliformes (قرشيات)	Diprotodontia (ثنائيات الأسنان الأمامية)
Family	Centrophoridae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Centrophorus	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Centrophorus moluccensis	Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة and koala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

استعراض Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة

VU — Vulnerable

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة	koala
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	75 cm
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

قِرش حزين صغير الأجنحة

The Arrowspine dogfish, Centrophorus moluccensis, is a species. It is currently assessed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Iconic marsupial of eastern and southeastern Australia, koalas weigh up to 15 kg and spend up to 22 hours daily sleeping to conserve energy from their low-calorie eucalyptus leaf diet. Highly specialized to process toxic eucalyptus compounds that would kill most other mammals, they have gut microbiomes uniquely adapted for detoxification. Listed as Endangered in 2022, with populations decimated by chlamydia disease, habitat clearing, and climate change.