vs Baleia jubarte

Agonimia allobata compared with Megaptera novaeangliae

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Baleia jubarte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baleia jubarte
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (cordados)
Class Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Verrucariales (Verrucariales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Verrucariaceae Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus Agonimia Megaptera (Humpback Whales)
Species Agonimia allobata Megaptera novaeangliae

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Baleia jubarte

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~80.0K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baleia jubarte
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 50 years
Average Length 15.0 m
Average Weight 30.0 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baleia jubarte

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 (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agonimia allobata é um pequeno líquen folioso a escamuloso que cresce entre musgos e sobre casca em ambientes florestais húmidos e sombreados. Forma pequenos lóbulos escuros e está associado a florestas antigas e locais de longa continuidade ecológica. Em Perigo (EN), esta espécie é ameaçada pela perda de habitat, pela fragmentação florestal e pelas alterações no microclima da floresta.

Baleia jubarte

Entre as baleias grandes mais acrobáticas, as baleias-jubarte são famosas por seus cantos complexos e evocativos entoados pelos machos durante a temporada reprodutiva, podendo durar horas e evoluir ao longo do tempo. Atingindo 16 metros e 30 toneladas, realizam as migrações mais longas de qualquer mamífero. Encontradas em todos os oceanos, alimentam-se de krill e peixes pequenos usando a técnica cooperativa de rede de bolhas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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