vs Green Sea Turtle

Ensiculifera carinata compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Chromista (クロミスタ)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Myzozoa (ミゾゾア門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Dinophyceae (渦鞭毛藻)	Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order	Peridiniales (Peridiniales)	Testudines (カメ)
Family	Ensiculiferaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Ensiculifera	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Ensiculifera carinata	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Green Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	80 years
Average Length	—	1.2 m
Average Weight	—	200.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Green Sea Turtle

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 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, and Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ensiculifera carinataはEnsiculiferaceae科の海洋渦鞭毛藻で、顕著な縦のキールまたは稜線を持つ特徴的な甲殻に覆われた鎧板で識別されます。温暖な海洋水に分布し、沿岸および外洋のプランクトン群集における渦鞭毛藻の多様性に貢献しています。他の従属栄養性または混合栄養性の渦鞭毛藻と同様に、より小さな植物プランクトンを捕食することがあります。