Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Ochrolechia pallescens

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)	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order	Testudines (カメ)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Ochrolechiaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Ochrolechia
Species	Chelonia mydas	Ochrolechia pallescens

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

EN — 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

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

Range

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

Green Sea Turtle

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Ochrolechia pallescensは、Ochrolechiaceae科に属する殻状地衣類で、絶滅危惧(EN)と評価されている。古い木の樹皮に生育し、長い生態学的連続性を持つ原生林の指標種とされている。絶滅危惧の状況は、生息域全体での老熟木と巨木の消失による深刻な衰退を反映している。