Águila cabeza blanca vs
Haliaeetus leucocephalus compared with Novosphingobium aromaticivorans
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Águila cabeza blanca | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) |
| Order | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) |
| Family | Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus | Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles) | Novosphingobium |
| Species | Haliaeetus leucocephalus | Novosphingobium aromaticivorans |
Conservation Status
Águila cabeza blanca
NE — Not EvaluatedPopulation: ~316.7K
Trend: Increasing ↑
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Águila cabeza blanca | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 28 years | — |
| Average Length | 90 cm | — |
| Average Weight | 5.0 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Águila cabeza blanca
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Águila cabeza blanca
El ave nacional de los Estados Unidos y símbolo del éxito conservacionista americano, el águila cabeza blanca tiene una envergadura de hasta 2,4 metros y habita bosques y humedales próximos a aguas abiertas en toda Norteamérica. Casi extinta en la década de 1960 por el envenenamiento con DDT y la caza, se recuperó de forma notable gracias a las prohibiciones de pesticidas y la Ley de Especies en Peligro.
Novosphingobium aromaticivorans es un bacilo aerobio gramnegativo reconocido por su capacidad para degradar un amplio espectro de compuestos aromaticos, incluidos los hidrocarburos aromaticos policiclicos. Ha sido aislado de suelos y sedimentos contaminados con contaminantes aromaticos. Esta bacteria versatil es ampliamente estudiada por su potencial en la biorremediacion de entornos contaminados con petroleo.
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