Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Hymenochaete cinnamomea

Key Differences

  • Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class Reptilia (爬虫類) Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order Testudines (カメ) Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Hymenochaetaceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Hymenochaete
Species Chelonia mydas Hymenochaete cinnamomea

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

VU — Vulnerable

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

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.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Green Sea Turtle

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Hymenochaete cinnamomeaは枯れた広葉樹の樹皮上に復着〜半復着の子実体を形成するシナモン褐色の革質皮革菌類である。温帯・亜熱帯林に生育し、広葉樹種に褐色腐朽を引き起こして森林の養分循環に参加する。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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