vs Komodo Dragon

Hapalosiphon luteolus compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (남조류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Reptilia (파충류)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Squamata (뱀목)
Family	Hapalosiphonaceae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Hapalosiphon	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Hapalosiphon luteolus	Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Komodo Dragon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	2.6 m
Average Weight	—	70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Komodo Dragon

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 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hapalosiphon luteolus는 담수 서식지, 습한 토양, 이탄 습지 및 습지 가장자리를 포함한 습윤 육상 환경에서 발견되는 사상·분지형 남세균입니다. 황색 색소를 생산하며 질소 고정이 가능한 이형 세포를 형성합니다. 이 종은 저층 미생물 군집의 일부를 형성하는 습지 및 반수생 생태계의 질소 순환에 기여합니다.