Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Sphingobacterium composti

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)	Bacteroidota (バクテロイデス門)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Bacteroidia (バクテロイデス綱)
Order	Testudines (カメ)	Sphingobacteriales (スフィンゴバクテリウム目)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Sphingobacterium
Species	Chelonia mydas	Sphingobacterium composti

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

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Sphingobacterium composti は、その種小名が示すように堆肥材料から最初に単離されたグラム陰性細菌である。堆肥の山や有機物に富んだ土壌の分解中の有機物に生息する。この好気性化学有機栄養細菌はセルロースやタンパク質を含む複合有機化合物を分解しながら、堆肥化プロセスに積極的に関与する。