dwarf lake iris vs Onca
Iris lacustris compared with Panthera onca
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | dwarf lake iris | Onca |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (artrópode) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Insecta (inseto) | Mammalia (mamíferos) |
| Order | Mantodea (Louva-a-deus) | Carnivora (carnívoros) |
| Family | Eremiaphilidae | Felidae (Cats) |
| Genus | Iris | Panthera (Big Cats) |
| Species | Iris lacustris | Panthera onca |
Evolutionary Relationship
dwarf lake iris and Onca share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
dwarf lake iris
NT — Near ThreatenedOnca
NT — Near ThreatenedPopulation: ~64.0K
Trend: Decreasing ↓
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | dwarf lake iris | Onca |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Carnivore |
| Average Lifespan | — | 15 years |
| Average Length | — | 1.9 m |
| Average Weight | — | 100.0 kg |
Habitat & Geographic Range
dwarf lake iris
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
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.
dwarf lake iris
No description available.
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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