橙腹拟鹂 vs koala

Icterus galbula compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

• 橙腹拟鹂 is Least Concern while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	橙腹拟鹂	koala
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	Passeriformes (雀形目)	Diprotodontia (雙門齒目)
Family	Icteridae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Icterus	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Icterus galbula	Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

橙腹拟鹂 and koala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

橙腹拟鹂

LC — Least Concern

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	橙腹拟鹂	koala
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	75 cm
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

橙腹拟鹂

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

橙腹拟鹂

巴尔的摩拟鹂（Icterus galbula）是一种分布于北美东部的色彩鲜艳的鸣禽，雄鸟以其明亮的橙色和黑色羽毛为特征。该物种保护状态为无危（LC），是美国马里兰州的州鸟，以其精巧编织的悬挂式巢穴著称。

koala

澳大利亚东部和东南部的标志性有袋类动物，体重最大可达15千克，为了节省低热量桉树叶食物所提供的能量，每天最多睡眠22小时。高度特化，能够处理会致大多数其他哺乳动物死亡的有毒桉树成分，拥有专门适应解毒功能的肠道微生物群。因衣原体病、栖息地开发和气候变化导致种群锐减，2022年被列为濒危物种。