Голубая андигена vs koala

Andigena hypoglauca compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

Голубая андигена is Near Threatened while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Голубая андигена	koala
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Aves (птицы)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Piciformes (дятлообразные)	Diprotodontia (двурезцовые сумчатые)
Family	Ramphastidae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Andigena	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Andigena hypoglauca	Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Голубая андигена and koala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

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Conservation Status

Голубая андигена

NT — Near Threatened

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Голубая андигена	koala
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	75 cm
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Голубая андигена

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Голубая андигена

Gray-breasted Mountain-Toucan (Andigena hypoglauca) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

koala

Iconic marsupial of eastern and southeastern Australia, koalas weigh up to 15 kg and spend up to 22 hours daily sleeping to conserve energy from their low-calorie eucalyptus leaf diet. Highly specialized to process toxic eucalyptus compounds that would kill most other mammals, they have gut microbiomes uniquely adapted for detoxification. Listed as Endangered in 2022, with populations decimated by chlamydia disease, habitat clearing, and climate change.