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Coltricia confluens compared with Giraffa camelopardalis

Key Differences

  • is Data Deficient while giraffe is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank giraffe
Kingdom Fungi (菌界) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales) Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family Hymenochaetaceae Giraffidae (Giraffes)
Genus Coltricia Giraffa (Giraffes)
Species Coltricia confluens Giraffa camelopardalis

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

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VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~117.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute giraffe
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 25 years
Average Length 5.5 m
Average Weight 1.2 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Coltricia confluentesは、ベルベット状の傘表面に同心円状の環があり細い中央の柄を持ち、時に隣接する傘と融合する有柄の褐色多孔菌です。温帯および亜寒帯の開放針葉樹林・混交林の砂質土壌に生育します。この菌根菌は特にマツとコナラの根と栄養交換のパートナーシップを形成します。

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地球上で最も背の高い動物であるキリン(Giraffa camelopardalis)は体高が5.5mに達し、体重は最大1,750kgにもなる。すべての哺乳類と同じ7個の頸椎からなる長い首は、アフリカのサバンナや疎林のアカシアの木に食物を求めて進化した。永続的な絆を持たない緩やかな群れで生活する社会的動物で、超低周波音と身振りで意思疎通する。生息地の喪失と密猟により個体数が減少している危急種である。

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