Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Protoparmeliopsis achariana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Lecanoromycetes (요강버섯강)
Order	Squamata (뱀목)	Lecanorales (레카노라목)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Lecanoraceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Protoparmeliopsis
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Protoparmeliopsis achariana

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

EN — Endangered

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

Komodo Dragon

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

Protoparmeliopsis achariana는 노출된 암석 표면에서 발견되는 황회색 소반상 엽상체를 가진 각상 엽상 지의류이다. 온대 및 지중해 유럽의 노출된 석회질 암면과 건조하고 햇빛이 잘 드는 노두에 서식한다. 이 지의류는 광합성과 광물 기질 풍화를 통해 에너지를 얻으며 암석 표면 정착에 기여한다.