Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Sinomonas atrocyanea

Key Differences

  • Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Komodo Dragon
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Actinobacteriota (Actinobacteriota)
Class Reptilia (파충류) Actinomycetia (Actinomycetia)
Order Squamata (뱀목) Actinomycetales (방선균목)
Family Varanidae (Monitor Lizards) Micrococcaceae
Genus Varanus (Monitor Lizards) Sinomonas
Species Varanus komodoensis Sinomonas atrocyanea

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.

Sinomonas atrocyanea는 Microbacteriaceae과의 방선균으로, 짙은 청회색 색소 생산이 특징입니다. 일반적으로 토양 환경에서 분리되며 느리게 성장하는 그람 양성 세균 그룹에 속합니다. 보전 상태는 공식적으로 평가되지 않았습니다.

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