Komodo Dragon vs sub-angled wave

Varanus komodoensis compared with Scopula nigropunctata

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while sub-angled wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon	sub-angled wave
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)	Geometridae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Scopula
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Scopula nigropunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Komodo Dragon and sub-angled wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

sub-angled wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Komodo Dragon	sub-angled wave
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.

sub-angled wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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。