vs Green Sea Turtle

Exiguobacterium aquaticum compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Firmicutes (フィルミクテス門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Bacilli (バシラス綱) Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order Exiguobacterales Testudines (カメ)
Family Exiguobacteraceae Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus Exiguobacterium Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species Exiguobacterium aquaticum 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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.

Exiguobacterium aquaticumは淡水環境から分離されたグラム陽性細菌で、広い環境耐性で知られる属に属します。有機物循環に貢献する小川や池を含む水生環境に生息します。他のExiguobacterium種と同様に、広い温度と環境条件の範囲を耐えることができます。

Green Sea Turtle

アオウミガメは最も大きなウミガメの一つです。甲羅ではなく軟骨と脂肪の緑色に由来して名付けられました。

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