Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Halostella salina

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Archaea (Archaea)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Halobacteriota (Halobacteriota)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Halobacteria (할로박테리아)
Order	Testudines (거북)	Halobacteriales (Halobacteriales)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	QS-9-68-17
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Halostella
Species	Chelonia mydas	Halostella salina

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

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

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.

Halostella salina는 초염분 환경에서 불규칙한 구균을 형성하는 극한 호염성 고세균입니다. 염 농도가 포화에 가까운 염호, 염류 용천수, 태양 증발 연못에 서식합니다. 이 호기성 화학독립영양 고세균은 성장을 위해 극도로 높은 염 농도가 필요하며 서식하는 소금물에서 유기 화합물로부터 에너지를 얻습니다.