Ballena de aleta vs

Balaenoptera physalus compared with Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides

Key Differences

  • Ballena de aleta is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ballena de aleta
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Protozoa (protozoo)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Mycetozoa
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Stemonitidales
Family Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) Stemonitidaceae
Genus Balaenoptera (Rorquals) Symphytocarpus
Species Balaenoptera physalus Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides

Conservation Status

Ballena de aleta

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ballena de aleta
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ballena de aleta

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Ballena de aleta

La ballena de aleta (Balaenoptera physalus) está clasificada como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Presenta un alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con un significativo declive poblacional y amenazas continuas a su supervivencia.

Symphytocarpus amaurochaetoides es un mixomiceto que produce esporangios oscuros y agrupados sobre madera en descomposicion y detritos vegetales en entornos forestales. Pertenece a un grupo de organismos que alternan entre un plasmodio movil y nutricional y una etapa reproductiva esporangial. Como otros mixomicetos, contribuye a la ecologia microbiana alimentandose de bacterias y detritos en habitats boscosos.

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