vs koala

Euglena splendens compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		koala
Kingdom	Protozoa (原生動物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Euglenozoa (裸藻门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Euglenoidea (裸藻纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Euglenida (裸藻目)	Diprotodontia (雙門齒目)
Family	Euglenaceae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Euglena	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Euglena splendens	Phascolarctos cinereus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

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 and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, 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.

Euglena splendens是一种光合单细胞裸藻，以其细长的身体和来自叶绿体的鲜亮绿色为特征。栖居于温带和热带地区的池塘、沟渠和富营养水体等静止淡水环境。这种混合营养生物在光照条件下进行光合作用，在黑暗中可吸收溶解有机营养物质。

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。