vs Scaled Fruiteater

Euglena mutabilis compared with Ampelioides tschudii

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Scaled Fruiteater is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Scaled Fruiteater
Kingdom Protozoa (โพรโทซัว) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Euglenozoa (Euglenozoa) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class Euglenoidea (Euglenoidea) Aves (นก)
Order Euglenida (Euglenida) Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family Euglenaceae Cotingidae
Genus Euglena Ampelioides
Species Euglena mutabilis Ampelioides tschudii

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Scaled Fruiteater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Scaled Fruiteater
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Scaled Fruiteater

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Euglena mutabilis is a unicellular euglenid protist notable for its highly flexible cell body, capable of rapid shape changes through metaboly. It inhabits acidic freshwater environments, including acid mine drainage and bog pools with low pH. This mixotrophic organism performs photosynthesis in light and absorbs dissolved organic compounds when light is absent.

Scaled Fruiteater

Scaled Fruiteater (Ampelioides tschudii) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

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