gorilla vs Utah ash

Gorilla gorilla compared with Fraxinus anomala

Key Differences

  • gorilla is Critically Endangered while Utah ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank gorilla Utah ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (primatas) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Hominidae (Great Apes) Oleaceae
Genus Gorilla (Gorillas) Fraxinus
Species Gorilla gorilla Fraxinus anomala

Conservation Status

gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Utah ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute gorilla Utah ash
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 40 years
Average Length 1.7 m
Average Weight 160.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

gorilla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Utah ash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

gorilla

O maior primata do mundo, os gorilas ocidentais pesam até 180 kg e habitam as florestas tropicais e subtropicais da África equatorial. Principalmente herbívoros, vivem em grupos familiares liderados por um macho dominante (silverback) que protege o bando e medeia conflitos sociais. Criticamente Em Perigo, com populações ameaçadas pelo desmatamento, caça ilegal para carne de caça e surtos de doença pelo vírus Ebola.

Utah ash

No description available.

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