Fringed Cup vs Green Sea Turtle

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Ascomycota (자낭균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Leotiomycetes (두건버섯강)	Reptilia (파충류)
Order	Helotiales (고무버섯목)	Testudines (거북)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Encoelia	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

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.

Green Sea Turtle

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