Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Leucobacter kyeonggiensis

Key Differences

  • Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Reptilia (爬虫類) Actinomycetia (放線菌綱)
Order Testudines (カメ) Actinomycetales (放線菌目)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Microbacteriaceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Leucobacter
Species Chelonia mydas Leucobacter kyeonggiensis

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

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

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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。

Leucobacter kyeonggiensisは韓国の京畿道の土壌から分離されたグラム陽性の桿菌です。Microbacteriaceae科に属し、土壌環境で好気性代謝過程を行います。Leucobacter属菌は多様な有機化合物を代謝する能力で知られており、バイオレメディエーション分野での潜在的な利用が期待されています。

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