Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Lentinus substrictus

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order	Squamata (有鱗目)	Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Lentinus
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Lentinus substrictus

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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。

Lentinus substrictusは、熱帯・亜熱帯の樹木の枯木や腐朽木に発生する、漏斗状から扁平なかさに垂生ひだを持つ革質の硬いキノコです。白色腐朽を引き起こし、温暖湿潤な森林生態系の木材分解に貢献します。バイオレメディエーション研究への応用可能なリグニン分解酵素の生産で注目されています。