vs Polar bear

Lysinibacillus acetophenoni compared with Ursus maritimus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Polar bear is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Polar bear
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Firmicutes (厚壁菌門) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Bacilli (芽孢桿菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order Bacillales_A Carnivora (食肉目)
Family Planococcaceae Ursidae (Bears)
Genus Lysinibacillus Ursus (Bears)
Species Lysinibacillus acetophenoni Ursus maritimus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Polar bear

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~26.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Polar bear
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 25 years
Average Length 2.4 m
Average Weight 450.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Polar bear

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lysinibacillus acetophenoni是Planococcaceae科的革兰氏阳性产芽孢细菌,能以苯乙酮为碳源进行代谢。分离自工业或受污染的土壤环境,具有降解芳香族有机化合物的酶代谢途径。Lysinibacillus属以其独特的细胞壁二氨基酸组成与Bacillus属相区别。

Polar bear

北极熊是地球上最大的陆地食肉动物,体重可超过700千克,分布于从加拿大到俄罗斯的北极海冰区。是高度特化的海洋哺乳动物,依赖海冰捕猎环斑海豹和髯海豹。是优秀的游泳者,能够横渡广阔的开阔水域。被列为易危种,因气候变化导致北极海冰迅速减少,种群正受到严重威胁。

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