Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Pycnora sorophora

Key Differences

  • Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Komodo Dragon
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Fungi (菌界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class Reptilia (爬虫類) Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)
Order Squamata (有鱗目) Candelariales (Candelariales)
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) Pycnoraceae
Genus Varanus (Monitor Lizards) Pycnora
Species Varanus komodoensis Pycnora sorophora

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

DD — Data Deficient

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 Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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。

Pycnora sorophoraは淡灰緑色から黄緑色の葉状体を持つ小型の殻状地衣類で、主な繁殖構造として粒状のソレジアを形成する。ヨーロッパの湿潤な温帯および亜寒帯林で古い針葉樹や滑らかな樹皮を持つ落葉樹の樹皮に生息する。この地衣類は安定した古い森林のミクロハビタットと関連している。

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