vs Foca común

Acetobacter pasteurianus compared with Phoca vitulina

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Foca común is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Foca común
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) Chordata (cordados)
Class Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Acetobacterales Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family Acetobacteraceae Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus Acetobacter Phoca (Harbor Seals)
Species Acetobacter pasteurianus Phoca vitulina

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Foca común

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~500.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Foca común
Diet — Carnivore
Average Lifespan — 30 years
Average Length — 1.7 m
Average Weight — 80.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Foca común

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Acetobacter pasteurianus is a species in the genus Acetobacter. It is not yet evaluated on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Taiwan, inhabiting Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Foca común

El pinípedo de distribución más amplia, la foca común (Phoca vitulina) habita las costas templadas y subárticas del Atlántico Norte y el Pacífico Norte. Los adultos alcanzan hasta 130 kg y pasan aproximadamente el mismo tiempo en el mar cazando peces, calamares y crustáceos que descansando en playas y rocas. Sus grandes y expresivos ojos están adaptados para la visión subacuática en condiciones de poca luz. La foca común es una fuente de alimento fundamental para orcas, tiburones y osos polares.

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