woodsie alpine vs jaguar
Woodsia alpina compared with Panthera onca
Key Differences
- woodsie alpine is Least Concern while jaguar is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | woodsie alpine | jaguar |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plante) | Animalia (animal) |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida) | Mammalia (mammifères) |
| Order | Polypodiales (Polypodiales) | Carnivora (carnivores) |
| Family | Woodsiaceae | Felidae (Cats) |
| Genus | Woodsia | Panthera (Big Cats) |
| Species | Woodsia alpina | Panthera onca |
Conservation Status
woodsie alpine
LC — Least Concernjaguar
NT — Near ThreatenedPopulation: ~64.0K
Trend: Decreasing ↓
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | woodsie alpine | jaguar |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Carnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 15 years |
| Average Length | — | 1.9 m |
| Average Weight | — | 100.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
woodsie alpine
Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.
Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
jaguar
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
woodsie alpine
The Alpine Cliff Fern (Woodsia alpina) is a species in the genus Woodsia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.
jaguar
The largest cat in the Americas, reaching up to 100 kg with a stocky, muscular build and distinctive rosette-patterned coat. Found from Mexico through South America, with strongholds in the Amazon and Pantanal. Powerful swimmers and apex predators, jaguars play a critical role in regulating prey populations. Near Threatened, with range contracting due to deforestation.
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