gray wolf vs Silver Meadow
Canis lupus compared with Boloria selene
Key Differences
- gray wolf is Critically Endangered while Silver Meadow is Extinct.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | gray wolf | Silver Meadow |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (動物) | Animalia (動物) |
| Phylum | Chordata (脊索動物) | Arthropoda (節足動物) |
| Class | Mammalia (哺乳類) | Insecta (昆虫) |
| Order | Carnivora (ネコ目) | Lepidoptera (チョウ目) |
| Family | Canidae (Dogs & Wolves) | Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) |
| Genus | Canis (Dogs & Wolves) | Boloria |
| Species | Canis lupus | Boloria selene |
Evolutionary Relationship
gray wolf and Silver Meadow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)
Conservation Status
gray wolf
CR — Critically EndangeredPopulation: ~300.0K
Trend: Stable →
Silver Meadow
EX — ExtinctPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | gray wolf | Silver Meadow |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Carnivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 13 years | — |
| Average Length | 1.6 m | — |
| Average Weight | 45.0 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
gray wolf
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 13 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Silver Meadow
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (34 countries) and North America (United States).
gray wolf
最も広い分布域を持つ野生のイヌ科動物であるハイイロオオカミは、北アメリカからユーラシアにかけてのツンドラ、森林、草原などの多様な生息地に分布します。優位な繁殖ペアに率いられた家族単位の群れで生活する高度に社会的な動物です。キーストーン捕食者として獲物個体群を調整し、生態系の構造を根本的に形成することは、イエローストーンでの再導入により実証されています。かつて激しく迫害されましたが、多くの地域で個体群は回復しつつあります。
Silver Meadow
シルバーメドウチョウ(Boloria selene)はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅(EX)と宣言されています。野生および飼育下に生存する個体が知られていない絶滅種です。
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 6 countries:
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