gorilla vs

Gorilla gorilla compared with Lecanographa lyncea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank gorilla
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Ascomycota (子囊菌门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Arthoniomycetes (星裂菌纲)
Order Primates (灵长目) Arthoniales (星裂菌目)
Family Hominidae (Great Apes) Lecanographaceae
Genus Gorilla (Gorillas) Lecanographa
Species Gorilla gorilla Lecanographa lyncea

Conservation Status

gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute gorilla
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 40 years
Average Length 1.7 m
Average Weight 160.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

gorilla

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Congo (Republic), Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

gorilla

西部大猩猩是世界上最大的灵长类动物,体重可达180千克,栖息于赤道非洲的热带和亚热带森林。主要为草食性,以保护族群并调解社会冲突的银背雄性为首形成家族群体。由于森林砍伐、丛林肉偷猎和埃博拉病毒疾病暴发,被列为极度濒危(CR)。

Lecanographa lyncea是一种稀有的固壳地衣,生长在原始林中古老大树的树皮上。形成细长的线形子囊盘,被认为是欧洲未受干扰的长期延续性森林生态系统中最敏感的指示物种之一。被列为极危(CR),受到栖息地丧失、老龄树木衰退和空气污染的严重威胁。

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