Da xióngmāo vs

Ailuropoda melanoleuca compared with Halostella salina

Key Differences

• Da xióngmāo is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Da xióngmāo
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Halobacteriota (Halobacteriota)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Halobacteria (盐杆菌纲)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Halobacteriales (盐杆菌目)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	QS-9-68-17
Genus	Ailuropoda (Giant Pandas)	Halostella
Species	Ailuropoda melanoleuca	Halostella salina

Conservation Status

Da xióngmāo

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~1.9K

Trend: Increasing ↑

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Da xióngmāo
Diet	Herbivore	—
Average Lifespan	20 years	—
Average Length	1.5 m	—
Average Weight	100.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Da xióngmāo

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Da xióngmāo

大熊猫（Ailuropoda melanoleuca）是中国特有的濒危动物，以其黑白相间的体色和几乎完全依赖竹子的食性而闻名于世。该物种保护状态为易危（VU），是国际野生动物保护的旗舰物种，其种群数量近年来有所回升。

Halostella salina 是一种在超盐分环境中形成不规则球菌的超嗜盐古菌。栖息于盐浓度接近饱和的盐湖、盐泉和太阳能蒸发池中。这种需氧化学异养古菌需要极高的盐浓度才能生长，并从其盐水栖息地中的有机化合物获取能量。