vs Komodo Dragon

Kocuria marina compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Komodo Dragon
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Actinomycetia (放線菌綱) Reptilia (爬虫類)
Order Actinomycetales (放線菌目) Squamata (有鱗目)
Family Micrococcaceae Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus Kocuria Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species Kocuria marina Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Komodo Dragon
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 30 years
Average Length 2.6 m
Average Weight 70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Komodo Dragon

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 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kocuria marina はMicrococcaceae科に属するグラム陽性好気性球菌で、もともと海洋環境から分離された。他のKocuria種と同様に、塩水・沿岸生息地で見られる自由生活性環境細菌である。保全状況は評価されていない。

Komodo Dragon

コモドオオトカゲ(Varanus komodoensis)は現存する最大のトカゲである。インドネシアのいくつかの島にのみ生息している。

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