alcon blue vs jaguar
Maculinea alcon compared with Panthera onca
Key Differences
- alcon blue is Endangered while jaguar is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alcon blue | jaguar |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (動物) | Animalia (動物) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (節足動物) | Chordata (脊索動物) |
| Class | Insecta (昆虫) | Mammalia (哺乳類) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (チョウ目) | Carnivora (ネコ目) |
| Family | Lycaenidae | Felidae (Cats) |
| Genus | Maculinea | Panthera (Big Cats) |
| Species | Maculinea alcon | Panthera onca |
Evolutionary Relationship
alcon blue and jaguar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)
Conservation Status
alcon blue
EN — Endangeredjaguar
NT — Near ThreatenedPopulation: ~64.0K
Trend: Decreasing ↓
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | alcon blue | jaguar |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Carnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 15 years |
| Average Length | — | 1.9 m |
| Average Weight | — | 100.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alcon blue
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
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.
alcon blue
The Alcon blue (Maculinea alcon) is a species in the genus Maculinea. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
jaguar
アメリカ大陸最大のネコ科動物で、体重は最大100kgに達し、がっしりとした筋肉質の体型と特有のロゼット模様の毛皮を持つ。メキシコから南アメリカにかけて分布し、アマゾンやパンタナルが主要生息地となる。優れた水泳能力を持つ頂点捕食者であり、獲物個体数の調節に重要な役割を担う。森林破壊により生息域が縮小し、準絶滅危惧に分類されている。
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