vs Green Sea Turtle

Euglena gracilis compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Protozoa (原生動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Euglenozoa (ユーグレノゾア門)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Euglenoidea (ユーグレナ藻)	Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order	Euglenida (Euglenida)	Testudines (カメ)
Family	Euglenaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Euglena	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Euglena gracilis	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 Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Euglena gracilisは世界中の淡水環境に生息するよく研究された単細胞ミドリムシ類鞭毛虫です。光では光合成を行い、暗闇では従属栄養摂取が可能な混合栄養性で、様々な光条件に高度に適応しています。細胞生物学と生命工学研究で最も一般的に使用されるモデル生物の一つです。