Bearded Stonewort vs koala

Chara canescens compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bearded Stonewort	koala
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Charophyta (車軸藻植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Charophyceae (車軸藻綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Charales (車軸藻類)	Diprotodontia (カンガルー目)
Family	Characeae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Chara	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Chara canescens	Phascolarctos cinereus

Conservation Status

Bearded Stonewort

VU — Vulnerable

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bearded Stonewort	koala
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	75 cm
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bearded Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bearded Stonewort

The Bearded Stonewort (Chara canescens) is a species in the genus Chara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

koala

オーストラリア東部・南東部を代表する有袋類で、体重は最大15kgに達し、低カロリーのユーカリの葉食から得るエネルギーを節約するために1日最大22時間を睡眠に費やす。他の哺乳類の多くを死に至らしめる有毒なユーカリ成分を処理するために高度に特化しており、解毒に特別に適応した腸内微生物叢を持つ。クラミジア感染症、生息地の伐採、気候変動により個体数が激減し、2022年に絶滅危惧種に指定された。