Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer vs Wolf

Cylindroiulus punctatus compared with Canis lupus

Key Differences

Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer is Least Concern while Wolf is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer	Wolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Diplopoda (Doppelfüßer)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Julida (Schnurfüßer)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Julidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Cylindroiulus	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Cylindroiulus punctatus	Canis lupus

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer and Wolf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Ansehen Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer

LC — Least Concern

Wolf

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer	Wolf
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	13 years
Average Length	—	1.6 m
Average Weight	—	45.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Wolf

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 13 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gemeiner Gepunkteter Schnurfüßer

The Blunt-tailed millipede (Cylindroiulus punctatus) is a species in the genus Cylindroiulus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Wolf

The most widely distributed wild canid, gray wolves range from North America across Eurasia in diverse habitats including tundra, forests, and grasslands. Highly social animals living in family packs led by a dominant breeding pair. As keystone predators, wolves regulate prey populations and profoundly shape ecosystem structure, as demonstrated by their reintroduction in Yellowstone. Once heavily persecuted, populations are recovering in many regions.