Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Paraphysomonas imperforata

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Chromista (크로미스타)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Chrysophyceae (황조류)
Order	Squamata (뱀목)	Ochromonadales (Ochromonadales)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Paraphysomonadaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Paraphysomonas
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Paraphysomonas imperforata

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.

Komodo Dragon

코모도왕도마뱀(Varanus komodoensis)은 현존하는 가장 큰 도마뱀이다. 인도네시아의 몇몇 섬에서만 서식한다.

Paraphysomonas imperforata는 세포 표면에 비천공 비늘이 덮인 이편모 황금조류입니다. 전 세계 온대 지역의 담수 및 해양 플랑크톤 환경에 서식하며, 세균과 소형 조류를 주로 섭취하는 식세포성 원생생물로 미생물 먹이망 역학에 관여합니다.