Alaska spring beauty vs pigargo-americano
Claytonia sarmentosa compared with Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Key Differences
- Alaska spring beauty is Least Concern while pigargo-americano is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alaska spring beauty | pigargo-americano |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plantas) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Aves (ave) |
| Order | Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) | Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Family | Montiaceae | Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) |
| Genus | Claytonia | Haliaeetus (Sea Eagles) |
| Species | Claytonia sarmentosa | Haliaeetus leucocephalus |
Conservation Status
Alaska spring beauty
LC — Least Concernpigargo-americano
NE — Not EvaluatedPopulation: ~316.7K
Trend: Increasing ↑
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alaska spring beauty | pigargo-americano |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Carnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 28 years |
| Average Length | — | 90 cm |
| Average Weight | — | 5.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alaska spring beauty
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and Norway.
pigargo-americano
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Ecuador).
Alaska spring beauty
The Alaska spring beauty (Claytonia sarmentosa) is a species in the genus Claytonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
pigargo-americano
A ave nacional dos Estados Unidos e símbolo do sucesso conservacionista americano, a águia-careca tem uma envergadura de até 2,4 metros e habita florestas e zonas húmidas próximas de águas abertas em toda a América do Norte. Quase extinta na década de 1960 devido ao envenenamento por DDT e à caça, recuperou de forma notável após as proibições de pesticidas e a Lei das Espécies em Perigo.
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