Black Crystalwort vs koala

Riccia nigrella compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

  • Black Crystalwort is Not Evaluated while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Crystalwort koala
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (地钱门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Marchantiopsida (地钱纲) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Marchantiales (地钱目) Diprotodontia (雙門齒目)
Family Ricciaceae Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus Riccia Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species Riccia nigrella Phascolarctos cinereus

Conservation Status

Black Crystalwort

NE — Not Evaluated

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Crystalwort koala
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 75 cm
Average Weight 10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crystalwort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, and Portugal.

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.

Black Crystalwort

The Black Crystalwort (Riccia nigrella) is a species in the genus Riccia. Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Chile, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, and Portugal.

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。

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