Ciliated German Pellitory vs アフリカソウゲンワシ

Anacyclus ciliatus compared with Aquila rapax

Key Differences

• Ciliated German Pellitory is Least Concern while アフリカソウゲンワシ is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ciliated German Pellitory	アフリカソウゲンワシ
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Aves (鳥類)
Order	Asterales (キク目)	Accipitriformes (タカ目)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Anacyclus	Aquila (True Eagles)
Species	Anacyclus ciliatus	Aquila rapax

Conservation Status

Ciliated German Pellitory

LC — Least Concern

アフリカソウゲンワシ

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ciliated German Pellitory	アフリカソウゲンワシ
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ciliated German Pellitory

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

アフリカソウゲンワシ

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ciliated German Pellitory

Ciliated German pellitory (Anacyclus ciliatus) is an annual or short-lived perennial herb in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean Basin. It produces prostrate to ascending stems bearing finely divided, feathery leaves and daisy-like flower heads with white ray florets and a yellow disc. The species grows in dry, open habitats such as rocky slopes, garrigue, abandoned fields, roadsides, and coastal scrub, preferring calcareous soils with low fertility and good drainage. Its distribution spans southern Europe, North Africa, and the Near East, encompassing the core of the Mediterranean climatic zone. Anacyclus ciliatus is classified as Least Concern, with widespread populations across its native range. The genus Anacyclus includes several species with similar morphology, and its taxonomy has been subject to revision. Like many Mediterranean annuals, ciliated German pellitory completes its life cycle during the cool, wet winter and spring months, producing abundant seed before the summer drought. It is a component of traditional Mediterranean dry grassland and rocky vegetation communities. Some Anacyclus species have been investigated for medicinal properties, particularly root extracts showing anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity. Conservation of Mediterranean garrigue and dry grassland habitats benefits this species alongside many other endemic plants of the region.

アフリカソウゲンワシ

タウニーイーグル（Aquila rapax）はIUCNレッドリストで危急（VU）に分類される。野生での絶滅リスクが高く、個体数が減少し、生息地への圧力が増大している。