Panda Gigante vs
Ailuropoda melanoleuca compared with Pedobacter kyungheensis
Key Differences
- Panda Gigante is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Panda Gigante | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia) |
| Order | Carnivora (carnívoros) | Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales) |
| Family | Ursidae (Bears) | Sphingobacteriaceae |
| Genus | Ailuropoda (Giant Pandas) | Pedobacter |
| Species | Ailuropoda melanoleuca | Pedobacter kyungheensis |
Conservation Status
Panda Gigante
VU — VulnerablePopulation: ~1.9K
Trend: Increasing ↑
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Panda Gigante | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 20 years | — |
| Average Length | 1.5 m | — |
| Average Weight | 100.0 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Panda Gigante
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Found in China. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
Panda Gigante
El panda gigante (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) es un animal emblemático de China, célebre por su pelaje blanco y negro y su dieta basada casi exclusivamente en bambú. Su estado de conservación es vulnerable (VU), es el animal bandera de la conservación internacional de la vida silvestre, y su población ha experimentado cierta recuperación en los últimos años.
Pedobacter kyungheensis es una bacteria gramnegativa en forma de bastón, aislada por primera vez de suelo cerca de la Universidad Kyung Hee en Corea del Sur. Habita en suelos agrícolas y naturales templados del este de Asia. Este quimioheterótrofo aeróbico descompone materia orgánica y polisacáridos en su hábitat edáfico mediante la producción de enzimas extracelulares.
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