皇輝蜂鳥 vs gray wolf

Heliodoxa imperatrix compared with Canis lupus

Key Differences

  • 皇輝蜂鳥 is Least Concern while gray wolf is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 皇輝蜂鳥 gray wolf
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Aves (鳥綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Apodiformes (雨燕目) Carnivora (食肉目)
Family Trochilidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Heliodoxa Canis (Dogs & Wolves)
Species Heliodoxa imperatrix Canis lupus

Evolutionary Relationship

皇輝蜂鳥 and gray wolf share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

皇輝蜂鳥

LC — Least Concern

gray wolf

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~300.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 皇輝蜂鳥 gray wolf
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 13 years
Average Length 1.6 m
Average Weight 45.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

皇輝蜂鳥

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

gray wolf

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 13 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands, Vanuatu), and South America (5 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

皇輝蜂鳥

辉皇蜂鸟是栖息于哥伦比亚和厄瓜多尔潮湿安第斯山脉森林中的一种大型蜂鸟,雄鸟通体覆盖闪耀的绿色与紫色羽毛,喉部和胸部布满闪烁的鳞片状羽毛,是外观最为华丽的蜂鸟之一。该物种分布于海拔1000至2100米的云雾林中,以法国皇后欧仁妮命名。这些强壮的鸟类会积极守卫开花树木周围的领地,目前种群稳定,被列为无危物种。

gray wolf

灰狼是分布最广的野生犬科动物,分布范围从北美横跨欧亚大陆,栖息于冻原、森林和草原等多种生境。高度社会化的动物,以由占优势的繁殖对领导的家族群体生活。作为关键捕食者,狼调节猎物种群并深刻影响生态系统结构,黄石公园的重引入项目对此有充分证明。曾遭到严重迫害,但目前许多地区的种群正在恢复。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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