koala vs
Phascolarctos cinereus compared with Vibrio cholerae
Key Differences
- koala is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | koala | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (動物) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (脊索動物) | Proteobacteria (プロテオバクテリア) |
| Class | Mammalia (哺乳類) | Gammaproteobacteria (ガンマプロテオバクテリア) |
| Order | Diprotodontia (カンガルー目) | Enterobacterales (エンテロバクター目) |
| Family | Phascolarctidae (Koalas) | Vibrionaceae |
| Genus | Phascolarctos (Koalas) | Vibrio |
| Species | Phascolarctos cinereus | Vibrio cholerae |
Conservation Status
koala
VU — VulnerablePopulation: ~100.0K
Trend: Decreasing ↓
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | koala | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | Herbivore | — |
| Average Lifespan | 15 years | — |
| Average Length | 75 cm | — |
| Average Weight | 10.0 kg | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
koala
Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.
Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (6 countries), North America (Mexico), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (6 countries).
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。
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