vs Tejón

Achroonema proteiforme compared with Meles meles

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Tejón is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Tejón
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Pelonemataceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Achroonema	Meles
Species	Achroonema proteiforme	Meles meles

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Tejón

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Tejón
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Tejón

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Achroonema proteiforme es una bacteria filamentosa deslizante e incolora que habita sedimentos de agua dulce y barros ricos en materia orgánica. Pertenece a un grupo de bacterias que degradan materia orgánica en hábitats bentónicos anóxicos o microaeróbicos.

Tejón

El tejón euroasiático (Meles meles) está clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de amenaza en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presión sobre su hábitat.