vs Green Sea Turtle

Aphanocapsa sideroderma compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (남조류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Reptilia (파충류)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Testudines (거북)
Family	Microcystaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Aphanocapsa sideroderma	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Green Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	80 years
Average Length	—	1.2 m
Average Weight	—	200.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Green Sea Turtle

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 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, and Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Aphanocapsa sideroderma는 철이 침전된 외층을 가진 젤라틴질 외피 안에 군체성 집합체를 형성하는 단세포 남조류입니다. 샘, 하천, 습지를 포함한 철분이 풍부한 담수 환경에 서식합니다. 이 광합성 세균은 산소발생 광합성을 통해 에너지를 생산하고 철분이 풍부한 기질에 생물막 형성에 기여합니다.