Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Lecanographa lyncea

Key Differences

Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Arthoniomycetes (ホシゴケ菌綱)
Order	Testudines (カメ)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Lecanographaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Lecanographa
Species	Chelonia mydas	Lecanographa lyncea

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

CR — Critically Endangered

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

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 9 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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。

Lecanographa lynceaは、原生林の古い老齢木の樹皮上に生育する希少な固着地衣類です。細長い線形子嚢盤を形成し、ヨーロッパにおいて未撹乱の長期継続性森林生態系を示す最も敏感な指標種の一つとされています。絶滅寸前（CR）に分類され、生息地の喪失、老齢木の衰退、大気汚染により深刻な脅威にさらされています。