Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Neottiella aphanodictyon

Key Differences

  • Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

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) Pezizomycetes (チャワンタケ綱)
Order Testudines (カメ) Pezizales (チャワンタケ目)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Pyronemataceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Neottiella
Species Chelonia mydas Neottiella aphanodictyon

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 Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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。

Neottiella aphanodictyon はPyronemataceae科に属する小型のカップ菌で、森林生息地の湿潤な土壌やコケ状基質に明るい色の子嚢盤を形成する。陸上生態系の栄養循環に寄与する腐生性の種である。保全状況は評価されていない。

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