Komodo Dragon vs marsh fritillary

Varanus komodoensis compared with Euphydryas aurinia

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while marsh fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon	marsh fritillary
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Insecta (昆虫)
Order	Squamata (有鱗目)	Lepidoptera (チョウ目)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Euphydryas
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Euphydryas aurinia

Evolutionary Relationship

Komodo Dragon and marsh fritillary share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

marsh fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Komodo Dragon	marsh fritillary
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.

marsh fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (38 countries).

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。

marsh fritillary

ハッチョウタテハ（Euphydryas aurinia）はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅種（EX）に分類される。この種は絶滅が宣言されており、野生または飼育下に生存個体は知られていない。