Asiatic elephant vs

Elephas maximus compared with Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Key Differences

• Asiatic elephant is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asiatic elephant
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Bacteroidota (拟杆菌门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Bacteroidia (擬桿菌綱)
Order	Proboscidea (长鼻目)	Cytophagales (噬纤维菌目)
Family	Elephantidae (Elephants)	Spirosomaceae
Genus	Elephas (Asian Elephants)	Dyadobacter
Species	Elephas maximus	Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Conservation Status

Asiatic elephant

EN — Endangered

Population: ~50.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asiatic elephant
Diet	Herbivore	—
Average Lifespan	60 years	—
Average Length	5.5 m	—
Average Weight	4.0 t	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asiatic elephant

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

Range

Distributed across India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Asiatic elephant

亚洲象（Elephas maximus）是现存最大的陆地动物之一，分布于南亚和东南亚。该物种保护状态为濒危（EN），主要面临栖息地丧失和偷猎的威胁，在许多亚洲文化中具有重要的文化和宗教意义。

江苏双孢杆菌（Dyadobacter jiangsuensis）是细胞形菌科中一种革兰氏阴性橙色素菌，最初从中国江苏省土壤样品中分离得到。该菌为需氧、杆状、不运动的细菌，能够降解其所处土壤环境中的多糖。双孢杆菌属归属于细菌域拟杆菌门，广泛分布于陆地和淡水生境。