Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Salinicoccus sesuvii

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Firmicutes (후벽균)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Bacilli (바킬루스강)
Order	Squamata (뱀목)	Staphylococcales
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Salinicoccaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Salinicoccus
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Salinicoccus sesuvii

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 Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Komodo Dragon

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

Salinicoccus sesuvii는 염생 식물 Sesuvium의 뿌리에서 처음 분리된 호염성 그람양성 구형 세균이다. 염 습지 환경과 염분 내성 해안 식생과 관련된 염성 토양에 서식한다. 이 호기성 화학종속영양균은 염 습지 생태계에 특징적인 고염분 조건에서 성장하도록 적응되어 있다.