Green Sea Turtle vs white-flowered buttercup

Chelonia mydas compared with Ranunculus ololeucos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle	white-flowered buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Testudines (カメ)	Ranunculales (キンポウゲ目)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Ranunculus
Species	Chelonia mydas	Ranunculus ololeucos

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

white-flowered buttercup

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Sea Turtle	white-flowered buttercup
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.

white-flowered buttercup

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Spain. 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。