vs koala

Colpoma quercinum compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		koala
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Leotiomycetes (锤舌菌纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rhytismatales (斑痣盘菌目)	Diprotodontia (雙門齒目)
Family	Rhytismataceae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Colpoma	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Colpoma quercinum	Phascolarctos cinereus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Colpoma quercinum是一种子囊菌，在树皮下产生成熟时开裂的细长裂缝状子囊盘。生长于温带欧洲和北美森林橡树的枯死枝条和细枝上。这种腐生性和弱寄生性真菌分解枯死的橡树木材和树皮组织。

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。