vs Green Sea Turtle

Diderma meyerae compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom Protozoa (원생동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Reptilia (파충류)
Order Physarales (Physarales) Testudines (거북)
Family Didymiaceae Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus Diderma Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species Diderma meyerae 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 Denmark, 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.

Diderma meyerae는 Physarales목에 속하는 원형질 점균으로, 습한 환경의 부후 식물 잔해 위에 이중 외피를 가진 소형 유경 포자낭을 형성한다. 삼림의 낙엽과 목재 기질에 서식한다.

Green Sea Turtle

초록바다거북은 가장 큰 바다거북 중 하나입니다. 등딱지가 아닌 연골과 지방의 녹색에서 이름이 유래했습니다.

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