vs Green Sea Turtle

Cyanocystis olivacea 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	Pleurocapsaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Cyanocystis	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Cyanocystis olivacea	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

Found in Norway.

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.

Cyanocystis olivacea는 Xenococcaceae과에 속하는 단세포 남세균으로, 올리브 녹색을 띠는 단단하고 층상의 외피에 둘러싸인 세포를 특징으로 한다. 담수 및 기수 환경의 암석 표면과 기질에 부착하여 서식한다.