Clouded Apollo vs Mountain Tapir

Parnassius mnemosyne compared with Tapirus pinchaque

Key Differences

• Clouded Apollo is Near Threatened while Mountain Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clouded Apollo	Mountain Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Perissodactyla (奇蹄目)
Family	Papilionidae	Tapiridae
Genus	Parnassius	Tapirus
Species	Parnassius mnemosyne	Tapirus pinchaque

Evolutionary Relationship

Clouded Apollo and Mountain Tapir share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Clouded Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clouded Apollo	Mountain Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clouded Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mountain Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Clouded Apollo

云彩绢蝶（Parnassius mnemosyne）在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危（NT）。接近受威胁标准，若无保护行动，种群可能变得脆弱。