koala vs

Phascolarctos cinereus compared with Tarzetta cupularis

Key Differences

• koala is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	koala
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)	Pezizomycetes (盘菌纲)
Order	Diprotodontia (雙門齒目)	Pezizales (盤菌目)
Family	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)	Tarzettaceae
Genus	Phascolarctos (Koalas)	Tarzetta
Species	Phascolarctos cinereus	Tarzetta cupularis

Conservation Status

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	koala
Diet	Herbivore	—
Average Lifespan	15 years	—
Average Length	75 cm	—
Average Weight	10.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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。

Tarzetta cupularis是Pyronemataceae科的一种小型杯状真菌，在温带森林的扰动土壤、碎石小径和近期火烧地上形成淡黄褐色至奶油色的杯形子囊盘。光滑的内表面与细颗粒状的外表面及短柄形成对比。被评为无危（LC），是分布于温带北半球的腐生子囊菌。