Braun'S Stonewort vs Polar bear

Chara braunii compared with Ursus maritimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braun'S Stonewort	Polar bear
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)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Characeae	Ursidae (Bears)
Genus	Chara	Ursus (Bears)
Species	Chara braunii	Ursus maritimus

Conservation Status

Braun'S Stonewort

VU — Vulnerable

Polar bear

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~26.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braun'S Stonewort	Polar bear
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	25 years
Average Length	—	2.4 m
Average Weight	—	450.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braun'S Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Polar bear

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Braun'S Stonewort

The Braun'S Stonewort (Chara braunii) is a species in the genus Chara. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Polar bear

地球上で最大の陸上肉食動物であるホッキョクグマは700kgを超えることがあり、カナダからロシアまでの北極海氷域全体に分布する。ワモンアザラシとヒゲアザラシを狩るために海氷に依存する高度に特化した海洋哺乳類である。広大な距離を泳ぐことができる優れた泳者でもある。脆弱種に指定されており、気候変動による急激な北極海氷の消失で個体群が深刻な圧力を受けている。