Chinese honey-locust vs Onca
Gleditsia sinensis compared with Panthera onca
Key Differences
- Chinese honey-locust is Least Concern while Onca is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Chinese honey-locust | Onca |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (plantas) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Carnivora (carnívoros) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Felidae (Cats) |
| Genus | Gleditsia | Panthera (Big Cats) |
| Species | Gleditsia sinensis | Panthera onca |
Conservation Status
Chinese honey-locust
LC — Least ConcernOnca
NT — Near ThreatenedPopulation: ~64.0K
Trend: Decreasing ↓
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Chinese honey-locust | Onca |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Carnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 15 years |
| Average Length | — | 1.9 m |
| Average Weight | — | 100.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Chinese honey-locust
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across India and Taiwan.
Onca
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 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Chinese honey-locust
The Chinese Honey-locust (Gleditsia sinensis) is a species in the genus Gleditsia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across India and Taiwan.
Onca
O maior felino das Américas, atingindo até 100 kg com corpo robusto e musculoso e pelagem com padrão de rosetas característico. Encontrado do México até a América do Sul, com populações mais expressivas na Amazônia e no Pantanal. Nadadores poderosos e predadores de topo, os jaguares desempenham papel fundamental na regulação das populações de presas. Classificado como Quase Ameaçado, com sua área de ocorrência diminuindo devido ao desmatamento.
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