Lion vs

Panthera leo compared with Vibrio mimicus

Key Differences

  • Lion is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lion
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 Carnivora (ネコ目) Enterobacterales (エンテロバクター目)
Family Felidae (Cats) Vibrionaceae
Genus Panthera (Big Cats) Vibrio
Species Panthera leo Vibrio mimicus

Conservation Status

Lion

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~23.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lion
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 2.5 m
Average Weight 190.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lion

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Lion

アフリカ最大の野生ネコ科動物で最大250kgに達し、サハラ以南のサバンナや草原に生息する唯一の社会性ネコ科動物です。雄は象徴的なたてがみで識別されます。頂点捕食者として草食動物の個体群を調節し、生態系のバランスを維持します。生息地の喪失と人間との軋轢により危急種に分類されています。

Vibrio mimicusはVibrio choleraeと密接に関連しているが生化学的に区別されるグラム陰性湾曲桿菌です。熱帯・亜熱帯海洋環境の沿岸海水、河口域、貝類に生息します。この通性嫌気性細菌は汚染された生の海産物を摂取したヒトに胃腸疾患を引き起こす可能性があります。

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