vs Cheetah

Anabaena thermophila 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	Cyanobacteria (藍菌門)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Cyanobacteriales (蓝菌目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Nostocaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Anabaena	Acinonyx (Cheetahs)
Species	Anabaena thermophila	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.

Anabaena thermophila是一种嗜热丝状蓝藻，能通过称为异型细胞的特化细胞固定氮气。适应温暖的水生环境，包括温泉和受热影响的水体。与其他Anabaena种类一样，在其栖息地的氮循环中发挥重要作用，在适宜条件下可导致藻类水华。