Chinese Pangolin vs águia-real

Manis pentadactyla compared with Aquila chrysaetos

Key Differences

  • Chinese Pangolin is Critically Endangered while águia-real is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chinese Pangolin águia-real
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Aves (ave)
Order Pholidota (Pholidota) Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family Manidae Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus Manis Aquila (True Eagles)
Species Manis pentadactyla Aquila chrysaetos

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese Pangolin and águia-real share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Chinese Pangolin

CR — Critically Endangered

águia-real

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chinese Pangolin águia-real
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 30 years
Average Length 85 cm
Average Weight 5.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Pangolin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

águia-real

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Chinese Pangolin

The Chinese Pangolin (Manis pentadactyla) is a species in the genus Manis. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

águia-real

Entre as aves de rapina mais poderosas e amplamente distribuídas do mundo, as águias-reais têm envergaduras que chegam a 2,2 metros e habitam terrenos montanhosos em todo o Hemisfério Norte. Caçadoras aéreas supremas, usam voo planado e mergulhos íngremes a velocidades superiores a 200 km/h para capturar coelhos, lebres, esquilos terrestres e ocasionalmente cervos jovens e raposas. Em muitas culturas, foram centrais nas tradições de falcoaria que abrangem milênios.

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