Aurora Swallowtail vs gorilla

Atrophaneura horishanus compared with Gorilla gorilla

Key Differences

Aurora Swallowtail is Near Threatened while gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aurora Swallowtail	gorilla
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)	Primates (サル目)
Family	Papilionidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Atrophaneura	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Atrophaneura horishanus	Gorilla gorilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Aurora Swallowtail and gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

表示 Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Aurora Swallowtail

NT — Near Threatened

gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aurora Swallowtail	gorilla
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	40 years
Average Length	—	1.7 m
Average Weight	—	160.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aurora Swallowtail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

gorilla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Aurora Swallowtail

The Aurora Swallowtail (Atrophaneura horishanus) is a species in the genus Atrophaneura. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

gorilla

世界最大の霊長類であるニシゴリラは体重が最大180kgに達し、赤道アフリカの熱帯・亜熱帯の森林に生息する。主に草食性で、群れを守り社会的な対立を仲裁するシルバーバック雄が率いる家族集団を形成する。森林破壊、食肉目的の密猟、エボラウイルス感染症の流行により脅威にさらされており、近絶滅種（CR）に指定されている。