Common Goldenring vs jaguar

Cordulegaster boltonii compared with Panthera onca

Key Differences

  • Common Goldenring is Endangered while jaguar is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Common Goldenring jaguar
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family Cordulegastridae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Cordulegaster Panthera (Big Cats)
Species Cordulegaster boltonii Panthera onca

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Goldenring and jaguar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Common Goldenring

EN — Endangered

jaguar

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Common Goldenring jaguar
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 1.9 m
Average Weight 100.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Goldenring

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

jaguar

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, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Common Goldenring

Common Goldenring (Cordulegaster boltonii) is classified as Endangered (EN) on the IUCN Red List. At high risk of extinction in the wild, with significant population decline and ongoing threats to survival.

jaguar

The largest cat in the Americas, reaching up to 100 kg with a stocky, muscular build and distinctive rosette-patterned coat. Found from Mexico through South America, with strongholds in the Amazon and Pantanal. Powerful swimmers and apex predators, jaguars play a critical role in regulating prey populations. Near Threatened, with range contracting due to deforestation.

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