Wald-Geißblatt vs Jaguar

Lonicera periclymenum compared with Panthera onca

Key Differences

• Wald-Geißblatt is Least Concern while Jaguar is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Wald-Geißblatt	Jaguar
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Dipsacales (Kardenartige)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Caprifoliaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lonicera	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Lonicera periclymenum	Panthera onca

Conservation Status

Wald-Geißblatt

LC — Least Concern

Jaguar

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Wald-Geißblatt	Jaguar
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	1.9 m
Average Weight	—	100.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Wald-Geißblatt

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Jaguar

Habitat

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.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Wald-Geißblatt

<em>Lonicera periclymenum</em>, commonly known as common honeysuckle or woodbine, is a climbing shrub belonging to the family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to and naturalized across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania, where it typically occurs in woodland edges, hedgerows, scrub, and gardens. The species favors well-drained soils in temperate climates and is a familiar component of mixed deciduous habitats throughout its range. It is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, reflecting a stable and widespread global population. Diet information for this species is not available in current records. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Jaguar

The largest cat in the Americas, reaching up to 100 kg with a stocky, muscular build and distinctive rosette-patterned coat. Found from Mexico through South America, with strongholds in the Amazon and Pantanal. Powerful swimmers and apex predators, jaguars play a critical role in regulating prey populations. Near Threatened, with range contracting due to deforestation.