Arizona Necklace vs jaguar

Dermatophyllum arizonicum compared with Panthera onca

Key Differences

  • Arizona Necklace is Data Deficient while jaguar is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona Necklace jaguar
Kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (mamalia)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Fabaceae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Dermatophyllum Panthera (Big Cats)
Species Dermatophyllum arizonicum Panthera onca

Conservation Status

Arizona Necklace

DD — Data Deficient

jaguar

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona Necklace jaguar
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 1.9 m
Average Weight 100.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Necklace

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

jaguar

Habitat

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.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Arizona Necklace

The Arizona Necklace, Dermatophyllum arizonicum, is a species. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, meaning insufficient information exists to assess its risk of extinction. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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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