Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Nemania serpens

Key Differences

  • Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Least Concern.

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) Sordariomycetes (フンタマカビ綱)
Order Testudines (カメ) Xylariales (マメザヤタケ目)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Xylariaceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Nemania
Species Chelonia mydas Nemania serpens

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

LC — Least Concern

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 Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Green Sea Turtle

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Nemania serpensは枯れ木、特に広葉樹の枝や丸太の表面に沿って這う平らで黒い地殻状の子座を形成する腐生子嚢菌である。ヨーロッパと北アメリカの温帯林全域で見られ、木材分解に役割を果たす。この種は落葉樹林においてより一般的に遭遇する木材生息子嚢菌の一つである。

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