Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Prometheoarchaeum syntrophicum

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Asgardarchaeota (Asgardarchaeota)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Lokiarchaeia
Order	Testudines (カメ)	CR-4
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	MK-D1
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Prometheoarchaeum
Species	Chelonia mydas	Prometheoarchaeum syntrophicum

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.

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。

Prometheoarchaeum syntrophicumはアーキアと真核生物のドメインを結ぶ重要な系統として提案されているAsgard古細菌のメンバーである。長く絡み合う突起と細菌パートナーとの共生的な生活様式は、真核細胞の起源に関する仮説に情報を提供してきた。