Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Rhizobium multihospitium

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)	Alphaproteobacteria (アルファプロテオバクテリア)
Order	Testudines (カメ)	Rhizobiales (リゾビウム目)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Rhizobiaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Rhizobium
Species	Chelonia mydas	Rhizobium multihospitium

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。

Rhizobium multihospitium は Rhizobiaceae 科に属する窒素固定アルファプロテオバクテリアで、複数のマメ科植物種を根粒化できる異例に広い宿主域を持つ。その名称は多くの宿主植物と共生を形成する能力を反映している。中国の根粒から単離され、多様な農業および自然マメ科生態系の生物的窒素固定に貢献する。