Buckelwal vs

Megaptera novaeangliae compared with Exiguobacterium aurantiacum

Key Differences

  • Buckelwal is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buckelwal
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Firmicutes (フィルミクテス門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Bacilli (バシラス綱)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Exiguobacterales
Family Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) Exiguobacteraceae
Genus Megaptera (Humpback Whales) Exiguobacterium
Species Megaptera novaeangliae Exiguobacterium aurantiacum

Conservation Status

Buckelwal

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~80.0K

Trend: Increasing ↑

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buckelwal
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 50 years
Average Length 15.0 m
Average Weight 30.0 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buckelwal

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 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Buckelwal

大型クジラの中で最も曲芸的なクジラのひとつであるザトウクジラは、繁殖期にオスが歌う複雑で神秘的な歌で知られており、数時間にわたって続き時間をかけて変化していきます。体長16m、体重30トンに達し、哺乳類の中で最長の回遊を行います。全海洋に分布し、協調的なバブルネット採餌でオキアミや小魚を捕食します。歴史的な捕鯨後の個体数はおおむね回復しています。

Exiguobacterium aurantiacumはジャガイモ加工工場から最初に分離されたオレンジ色の色素を持つグラム陽性細菌で、酸化ストレスから保護する鮮やかなカロテノイド色素を生成します。食品加工施設から環境土壌まで様々な環境で見られる多用途でストレス耐性の高い生物です。Exiguobacteriumのメンバーは広い温度とpH範囲での生存能力(極限耐性)で知られています。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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