Beddome’s Cycas vs Epaulard

Cycas beddomei compared with Orcinus orca

Key Differences

  • Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Epaulard is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beddome’s Cycas Epaulard
Kingdom Plantae (식물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Cycadopsida (소철류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Cycadales (소철목) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Cycadaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Cycas Orcinus (Orcas)
Species Cycas beddomei Orcinus orca

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Epaulard

DD — Data Deficient

Population: ~50.0K

Trend: Unknown ?

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beddome’s Cycas Epaulard
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 50 years
Average Length 8.0 m
Average Weight 5.4 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Epaulard

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

Epaulard

돌고래과에서 가장 큰 구성원인 범고래(Orcinus orca)는 최대 9미터, 6톤에 달하며 북극에서 남극까지 모든 바다에서 발견됩니다. 독특한 방언, 사냥 전략, 집단 간에 다른 문화적 전통을 지닌 모계 무리에서 생활하는 최상위 포식자입니다. 일부 집단은 물고기를, 다른 집단은 해양 포유류를 전문으로 사냥합니다. 천적이 없으며, 범고래는 서식하는 모든 해양 먹이 사슬의 정점에 위치합니다.

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