Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Planktolyngbya circumcreta

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Cyanobacteria (남조류)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Squamata (뱀목)	Leptolyngbyales (Leptolyngbyales)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Leptolyngbyaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Planktolyngbya
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Planktolyngbya circumcreta

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Bulgaria, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Komodo Dragon

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

Planktolyngbya circumcreta는 담수 호수와 연못에서 발견되는 부유성 사상성 남조류이다. 수주 내에서 단독 또는 느슨하게 집합된 얇은 사상체를 형성하며 식물플랑크톤 군집의 일부이다. 보전 상태는 평가되지 않았다.