Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Thermomonas haemolytica

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) Gammaproteobacteria (ガンマプロテオバクテリア)
Order Testudines (カメ) Xanthomonadales (キサントモナス目)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Thermomonas
Species Chelonia mydas Thermomonas haemolytica

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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Thermomonas haemolyticaは実験室条件下で赤血球を溶血させる能力を持つことで注目される中等度好熱性細菌である。温かい土壌や堆肥環境に生息し、一般的な中温性温度範囲を超える温度に耐える。この好気性化学有機栄養菌は熱的に豊富な生息地で有機物を分解する。

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