gorilla vs

Gorilla gorilla compared with Nitrosotenuis

Key Differences

  • gorilla is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank gorilla
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Thermoproteota (热变形菌门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Nitrososphaeria (Nitrososphaeria)
Order Primates (灵长目) Nitrososphaerales (Nitrososphaerales)
Family Hominidae (Great Apes) Nitrosopumilaceae
Genus Gorilla (Gorillas) Nitrosotenuis
Species Gorilla gorilla Nitrosotenuis

Conservation Status

gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

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.

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)。

Nitrosotenuis是泉古菌门的一个氨氧化古菌属,包含在多种环境中进行硝化作用的物种。成员已从温暖地下水和其他生境中分离,拓展了我们对海洋和土壤环境之外古菌氨氧化体的认识。其化学无机自养代谢对全球氮循环有重大贡献。

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