Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Sporosarcina aquimarina

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)	Firmicutes (フィルミクテス門)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Bacilli (バシラス綱)
Order	Testudines (カメ)	Bacillales_A
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Planococcaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Sporosarcina
Species	Chelonia mydas	Sporosarcina aquimarina

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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Sporosarcina aquimarina はプラノコカセアエ科に属するグラム陽性芽胞形成細菌で、海岸環境から分離された。四分球菌または包状配列の集落を形成し、環境ストレス下での生存を可能にする耐熱性芽胞を産生する。Sporosarcina のメンバーは炭酸カルシウム沈殿を誘導する能力でバイオセメンテーション分野から注目されている。