Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Pedobacter suwonensis

Key Differences

  • Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Komodo Dragon
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Bacteroidota (バクテロイデス門)
Class Reptilia (爬虫類) Bacteroidia (バクテロイデス綱)
Order Squamata (有鱗目) Sphingobacteriales (スフィンゴバクテリウム目)
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus Varanus (Monitor Lizards) Pedobacter
Species Varanus komodoensis Pedobacter suwonensis

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

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

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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。

Pedobacter suwonensisは韓国・水原の土壌から最初に分離されたSphingobacteriaceae科のグラム陰性菌です。属の他の構成員と同様に加水分解能力を持つ好気性生物で、多様な陸上環境に見られます。保全状況は未評価です。

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