Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling vs Tiger
Ciboria americana compared with Panthera tigris
Key Differences
- Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling is Not Evaluated while Tiger is Endangered.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling | Tiger |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Pilze) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze) | Chordata (Chordatiere) |
| Class | Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes) | Mammalia (Säugetiere) |
| Order | Helotiales (Helotiales) | Carnivora (Raubtiere) |
| Family | Sclerotiniaceae | Felidae (Cats) |
| Genus | Ciboria | Panthera (Big Cats) |
| Species | Ciboria americana | Panthera tigris |
Conservation Status
Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling
NE — Not EvaluatedTiger
EN — EndangeredPopulation: ~4.5K
Trend: Increasing ↑
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling | Tiger |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Carnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 20 years |
| Average Length | — | 3.0 m |
| Average Weight | — | 220.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found across Europe (6 countries).
Tiger
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Edelkastanien-Stromabecherling
Ciboria americana is a small, brown, cup-shaped discomycete growing on decaying plant substrates including catkins, acorns, and cones in temperate North American forests. It inhabits forest floors where mast material from oaks, alders, and related trees accumulates. This saprotrophic ascomycete decomposes hard, persistent plant reproductive structures.
Tiger
The largest wild cat on Earth, tigers can exceed 300 kg and inhabit forests from the Russian Far East to Southeast Asia. Solitary ambush predators with distinctive orange and black striped coats that provide camouflage in dappled light. Critically endangered, with fewer than 4,000 remaining in the wild due to poaching and deforestation.
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