Lion vs 云斑林鹑

Panthera leo compared with Odontophorus gujanensis

Key Differences

• Lion is Vulnerable while 云斑林鹑 is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lion	云斑林鹑
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order	Carnivora (食肉目)	Galliformes (鸡形目)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Odontophoridae
Genus	Panthera (Big Cats)	Odontophorus
Species	Panthera leo	Odontophorus gujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lion and 云斑林鹑 share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索动物门)

Conservation Status

Lion

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~23.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

云斑林鹑

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

云斑林鹑

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

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

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。

云斑林鹑

大理石林鹑（Odontophorus gujanensis）在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危（NT）。接近符合受威胁标准，种群在没有保护行动的情况下可能变得脆弱。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador