Komodo Dragon vs Stirling Range Dyandra

Varanus komodoensis compared with Banksia montana

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while Stirling Range Dyandra is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon	Stirling Range Dyandra
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Reptilia (爬虫類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Squamata (有鱗目)	Proteales (ヤマモガシ目)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Proteaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Banksia
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Banksia montana

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Stirling Range Dyandra

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Komodo Dragon	Stirling Range Dyandra
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.

Stirling Range Dyandra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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。