lentille à trois lobbes vs Komodo Dragon

Lemna trisulca compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

lentille à trois lobbes is Near Threatened while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lentille à trois lobbes	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Reptilia (Reptiles)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Squamata (Lizards & Snakes)
Family	Araceae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Lemna	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Lemna trisulca	Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

lentille à trois lobbes

NT — Near Threatened

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lentille à trois lobbes	Komodo Dragon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	2.6 m
Average Weight	—	70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

lentille à trois lobbes

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Komodo Dragon

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 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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