Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Thalassiosira mala

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Bacillariophyceae (원시배선규조류)
Order	Testudines (거북)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Thalassiosiraceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Thalassiosira
Species	Chelonia mydas	Thalassiosira mala

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 and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Green Sea Turtle

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

Thalassiosira mala는 Thalassiosiraceae과에 속하는 해양 규조류로, 원통형 규산질 세포벽(껍질)을 특징으로 한다. 다른 Thalassiosira 종들처럼 해양 생태계의 중요한 1차 생산자로서 식물플랑크톤 군집을 구성한다. 보전 상태 평가 대상이 아니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil