vs Green Sea Turtle

Dyadobacter terricola compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Reptilia (réptil)
Order	Cytophagales (Cytophagales)	Testudines (Tartaruga)
Family	Spirosomaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Dyadobacter	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Dyadobacter terricola	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dyadobacter terricola é uma bactéria Gram-negativa da família Cytophagaceae, isolada de ambientes de solo. É aeróbia, não móvel e forma colônias de pigmentação laranja devido a compostos de carotenoides. Como outros membros do gênero Dyadobacter, foi encontrada associada às raízes do milho e outras plantas, sugerindo um papel ecológico associado a plantas em sistemas terrestres.