Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Stereocaulon evolutum

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) Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order Squamata (有鱗目) Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) Stereocaulaceae
Genus Varanus (Monitor Lizards) Stereocaulon
Species Varanus komodoensis Stereocaulon evolutum

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

EN — Endangered

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, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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。

Stereocaulon evolutumはStereocaulaceae科に属する樹状地衣類で、絶滅危惧(EN)と評価されています。直立した分岐した偽子柄を形成し、窒素固定シアノバクテリア共生者を含む粒状の頭状体を持ちます。絶滅危惧の状態は、生息地の撹乱と大気質の劣化に対する感受性を反映しています。

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