Baleia jubarte vs
Megaptera novaeangliae compared with Novosphingobium aromaticivorans
Key Differences
- Baleia jubarte is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Baleia jubarte | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria) |
| Class | Mammalia (mamíferos) | Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria) |
| Order | Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) | Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales) |
| Family | Balaenopteridae (Rorquals) | Sphingomonadaceae |
| Genus | Megaptera (Humpback Whales) | Novosphingobium |
| Species | Megaptera novaeangliae | Novosphingobium aromaticivorans |
Conservation Status
Baleia jubarte
VU — VulnerablePopulation: ~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
Baleia jubarte
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.
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.
Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in Taiwan.
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.
Novosphingobium aromaticivorans e um bacilo aerobio gramnegativo conhecido por sua capacidade de degradar um amplo espectro de compostos aromaticos, incluindo hidrocarbonetos aromaticos policiclicos. Foi isolado de solos e sedimentos contaminados com poluentes aromaticos. Esta bacteria versatil e amplamente estudada por seu potencial na biorremediacão de ambientes contaminados com petroleo.
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