Carnival Candy Slime Mold vs koala

Arcyria denudata compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

Carnival Candy Slime Mold is Not Evaluated while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carnival Candy Slime Mold	koala
Kingdom	Protozoa (原生動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Myxomycetes (変形菌綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Trichiales (ケホコリ目)	Diprotodontia (カンガルー目)
Family	Arcyriaceae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Arcyria	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Arcyria denudata	Phascolarctos cinereus

Conservation Status

Carnival Candy Slime Mold

NE — Not Evaluated

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carnival Candy Slime Mold	koala
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	75 cm
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carnival Candy Slime Mold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Carnival Candy Slime Mold

The Carnival Candy Slime Mold (Arcyria denudata) is a species in the genus Arcyria. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, 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。