vs Lion

Hemiselmis anomala compared with Panthera leo

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Lion is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lion
Kingdom	Chromista (色藻界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Cryptophyta	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Cryptophyceae (隐藻纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Pyrenomonadales (单核胞藻目)	Carnivora (食肉目)
Family	Chroomonadaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Hemiselmis	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Hemiselmis anomala	Panthera leo

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Lion

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~23.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Lion
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	2.5 m
Average Weight	—	190.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Lion

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 7 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hemiselmis anomala 是见于海洋和河口环境的单细胞隐藻，以不对称的肾形细胞和两条不等鞭毛游泳为特征。含有藻胆素色素进行光合作用，在海洋和沿海初级生产中发挥作用。像这种隐藻在各种水生栖息地的浮游植物群落中是重要的贡献者。

Lion

非洲最大的野生猫科动物，体重可达250公斤，是撒哈拉以南非洲稀树草原和草地中唯一营群居生活的猫科动物。雄狮以其标志性的鬃毛著称。作为顶级捕食者，狮子调节草食动物种群，维持生态系统平衡。因栖息地丧失和人兽冲突被列为易危物种。