common fanflower vs S̄eụ̄x krong

Scaevola aemula compared with Panthera tigris

Key Differences

• common fanflower is Not Evaluated while S̄eụ̄x krong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common fanflower	S̄eụ̄x krong
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Goodeniaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Scaevola	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Scaevola aemula	Panthera tigris

Conservation Status

common fanflower

NE — Not Evaluated

S̄eụ̄x krong

EN — Endangered

Population: ~4.5K

Trend: Increasing ↑

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common fanflower	S̄eụ̄x krong
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	20 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	220.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

common fanflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

S̄eụ̄x krong

Habitat

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.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

common fanflower

The common fanflower (<em>Scaevola aemula</em>) is a flowering plant belonging to the genus Scaevola within the family Goodeniaceae. It is characterised by its fan-shaped flowers, which are distinctive in having all five petals arranged on one side of the bloom, giving the appearance of a half-flower. This morphology is typical of the Scaevola genus and results from a zygomorphic floral structure. The species is typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats ranging from tropical forests to temperate regions, and is distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan. It is native to Australia, where it often grows in coastal areas, sandy soils, and open scrublands. <em>Scaevola aemula</em> has not been evaluated under IUCN criteria. Biological traits of this species, including specific data on lifespan, body dimensions, and dietary requirements, remain poorly documented in the scientific literature. The species is widely cultivated as an ornamental garden plant owing to its attractive and unusual flowers and tolerance of dry, sandy conditions.

S̄eụ̄x krong

The largest wild cat on Earth, tigers can exceed 300 kg and inhabit forests from the Russian Far East to Southeast Asia. Solitary ambush predators with distinctive orange and black striped coats that provide camouflage in dappled light. Critically endangered, with fewer than 4,000 remaining in the wild due to poaching and deforestation.