Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Nodularia litorea

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Green Sea Turtle

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

Nodularia litorea는 기수에서 해양 조건까지 다양한 염분을 견디며 연안 및 하구 환경에서 발견되는 실 모양의 질소 고정 남세균이다. 교대하는 영양 세포와 이형세포로 이루어진 짧은 트리코마를 형성한다. 다른 Nodularia 종처럼 조류 대발생 조건에서 간독소(노둘라린)를 생성할 수 있어 수생 생물과 수질에 위험을 초래한다.