Da xióngmāo vs

Ailuropoda melanoleuca compared with Sphingomonas mucosissima

Key Differences

• Da xióngmāo is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Da xióngmāo
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Proteobacteria (變形菌門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Alphaproteobacteria (α-变形菌纲)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Sphingomonadales (鞘脂单胞菌目)
Family	Ursidae (Bears)	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Ailuropoda (Giant Pandas)	Sphingomonas
Species	Ailuropoda melanoleuca	Sphingomonas mucosissima

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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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。

Sphingomonas mucosissima 是一种产黄色素的高度黏液性革兰氏阴性杆菌，能产生大量使菌落呈现非常黏滑外观的胞外多糖。该菌栖息于淡水和相关沉积物环境中，是一种因其大量产生多糖而可能在水生环境中形成生物膜的好氧化能有机营养细菌。