vs Green Sea Turtle

Glycomyces lechevalierae 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 Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Actinomycetia (放線菌綱) Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order Mycobacteriales (コリネバクテリウム目) Testudines (カメ)
Family Micromonosporaceae Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus Glycomyces Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species Glycomyces lechevalierae 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.

Glycomyces lechevalieraeは、Glycomycetaceae科に属するグラム陽性放線菌で、微生物学者Huguette Lechevalierに敬意を表して命名された。この属の他のメンバーと同様に、分枝した糸状成長と二次代謝産物生産を行う土壌生息生物である。保全状況は評価されていない。

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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