Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Lysobacter enzymogenes

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) Proteobacteria (プロテオバクテリア)
Class Reptilia (爬虫類) Gammaproteobacteria (ガンマプロテオバクテリア)
Order Testudines (カメ) Xanthomonadales (キサントモナス目)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Lysobacter
Species Chelonia mydas Lysobacter enzymogenes

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。

Lysobacter enzymogenesはプロテアーゼやβ-グルカナーゼを含む細胞外溶菌酵素を卓越して産生するグラム陰性滑走性細菌である。世界各地の土壌環境に生息し、植物病原体に対する生物防除の可能性で研究されている。この捕食性細菌は酵素的溶菌によって他の微生物を餌にする。

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