亚马孙绿鱼狗 vs gray wolf

Chloroceryle amazona compared with Canis lupus

Key Differences

• 亚马孙绿鱼狗 is Least Concern while gray wolf is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	亚马孙绿鱼狗	gray wolf
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Aves (鳥綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Coraciiformes (佛法僧目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Alcedinidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Chloroceryle	Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species	Chloroceryle amazona	Canis lupus

Evolutionary Relationship

亚马孙绿鱼狗 and gray wolf share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

亚马孙绿鱼狗

LC — Least Concern

gray wolf

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	亚马孙绿鱼狗	gray wolf
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	13 years
Average Length	—	1.6 m
Average Weight	—	45.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

亚马孙绿鱼狗

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

gray wolf

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 13 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

亚马孙绿鱼狗

亚马逊翡翠鸟（Chloroceryle amazona）在IUCN红色名录中被评估为无危（LC），是南美洲最大的翡翠鸟之一，广泛分布于亚马逊流域及中美洲的溪流、河流和湖泊沿岸。该物种以俯冲入水捕鱼的高超技巧著称，常独居于低垂的枝干上守候猎物。其翠绿色的上体羽毛是鸟类中最具辨识度的色彩之一。

gray wolf

灰狼是分布最广的野生犬科动物，分布范围从北美横跨欧亚大陆，栖息于冻原、森林和草原等多种生境。高度社会化的动物，以由占优势的繁殖对领导的家族群体生活。作为关键捕食者，狼调节猎物种群并深刻影响生态系统结构，黄石公园的重引入项目对此有充分证明。曾遭到严重迫害，但目前许多地区的种群正在恢复。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway