vs Komodo Dragon

Dyadobacter terricola compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (バクテロイデス門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Bacteroidia (バクテロイデス綱)	Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order	Cytophagales (シトファーガ目)	Squamata (有鱗目)
Family	Spirosomaceae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Dyadobacter	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Dyadobacter terricola	Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dyadobacter terricolaはCytophagaceae科に属するグラム陰性細菌で、土壌環境から分離されました。好気性で非運動性であり、カロテノイド化合物によりオレンジ色の色素を持つコロニーを形成します。Dyadobacter属の他の種と同様に、トウモロコシや他の植物の根と関連していることが明らかになっており、陸上生態系における植物関連の生態的役割を示唆しています。