Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Planktothrix prolifica

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)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Microcoleaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Planktothrix
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Planktothrix prolifica

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 Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Komodo Dragon

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

Planktothrix prolifica는 Phormidiaceae과에 속하는 사상성 남세균으로, 담수 호수의 수층에서 곧고 분지되지 않은 트리콤을 형성한다. 일부 Planktothrix 종은 사이아노독소를 생성하는 것으로 알려져 있어 생태학적, 공중 보건학적 관심 대상이다. 보전 상태는 평가되지 않았다.