jaguar vs

Panthera onca compared with Methanococcus voltae

Key Differences

  • jaguar is Near Threatened while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank jaguar
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Methanobacteriota_A
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Methanococci (甲烷球菌纲)
Order Carnivora (食肉目) Methanococcales (甲烷球菌目)
Family Felidae (Cats) Methanococcaceae
Genus Panthera (Big Cats) Methanococcus
Species Panthera onca Methanococcus voltae

Conservation Status

jaguar

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute jaguar
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 1.9 m
Average Weight 100.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

jaguar

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

jaguar

美洲最大的猫科动物,体重可达100千克,体型粗壮健硕,毛皮具有独特的玫瑰形花纹。分布于墨西哥至南美洲,亚马逊和潘塔纳尔是其主要栖息地。美洲豹是出色的游泳健将和顶级捕食者,在调节猎物种群方面发挥关键作用。由于森林砍伐导致栖息地缩减,被列为近危(NT)物种。

Methanococcus voltae 是甲烷球菌科的中温产甲烷古菌,因其是最早开发出遗传转化技术的产甲烷菌之一而备受关注。栖息于海洋沉积物,以氢气为电子供体还原二氧化碳产生甲烷。其模式生物地位对阐明古菌细胞生物学和遗传学的基本方面发挥了重要作用。

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