vs Cheetah

Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis compared with Acinonyx jubatus

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Cheetah is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Cheetah
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (變形菌門)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (α-变形菌纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Sphingomonadales (鞘脂单胞菌目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Erythrobacteraceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Altererythrobacter	Acinonyx (Cheetahs)
Species	Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis	Acinonyx jubatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Cheetah

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~6.7K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Cheetah
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	12 years
Average Length	—	1.5 m
Average Weight	—	50.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cheetah

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 9 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Botswana, Iran, Kenya, Namibia, and Tanzania. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

石垣岛异赤杆菌（Altererythrobacter ishigakiensis）是从日本冲绳石垣岛海洋环境中分离的一种革兰氏阴性好氧细菌，以其分离地命名。该物种含有类胡萝卜素，能够保护细菌免受强光和氧化胁迫的伤害。其独特的生理特性和地理分布使其成为海洋微生物多样性研究的有价值菌株。