surucuá-dourado vs Green Sea Turtle

Trogon rufus compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

surucuá-dourado is Least Concern while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	surucuá-dourado	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Aves (ave)	Reptilia (réptil)
Order	Trogoniformes (Trogoniformes)	Testudines (Tartaruga)
Family	Trogonidae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Trogon	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Trogon rufus	Chelonia mydas

Evolutionary Relationship

surucuá-dourado and Green Sea Turtle share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

surucuá-dourado

LC — Least Concern

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	surucuá-dourado	Green Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	80 years
Average Length	—	1.2 m
Average Weight	—	200.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

surucuá-dourado

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Green Sea Turtle

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 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Indonesia, and Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

surucuá-dourado

Black-throated Trogon (Trogon rufus) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. É amplamente distribuída e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.