Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Trechispora microspora

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Reptilia (파충류)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Squamata (뱀목)	Trechisporales (Trechisporales)
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Sistotremataceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Trechispora
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Trechispora microspora

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

LC — Least Concern

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

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Komodo Dragon

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

Trechispora microspora는 이름이 나타내듯 매우 작은 포자를 생성하는 피층 균류이다. 온대 및 아한대 산림에서 부후 활엽수 및 침엽수 통나무 아래면에 얇은 흰색~크림색 지각으로 자란다. 이 부후성 균류는 죽은 목질 물질을 분해하여 산림 생태계의 영양소 순환에 기여한다.