Egyptian fenugreek vs Afrikanischer Löwe

Trigonella glabra compared with Panthera leo

Key Differences

  • Egyptian fenugreek is Not Evaluated while Afrikanischer Löwe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Egyptian fenugreek Afrikanischer Löwe
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige) Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family Fabaceae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Trigonella Panthera (Big Cats)
Species Trigonella glabra Panthera leo

Conservation Status

Egyptian fenugreek

NE — Not Evaluated

Afrikanischer Löwe

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~23.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Egyptian fenugreek Afrikanischer Löwe
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 2.5 m
Average Weight 190.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Egyptian fenugreek

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Albania, Namibia, Qatar, South Africa, and Sweden.

Afrikanischer Löwe

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Egyptian fenugreek

No description available.

Afrikanischer Löwe

The largest wild cat in Africa, lions reach up to 250 kg and are the only social felids, living in prides across sub-Saharan savannas and grasslands. Males are distinguished by their iconic manes. As apex predators, they regulate herbivore populations and maintain ecosystem balance. Listed as Vulnerable due to habitat loss and human-wildlife conflict.

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