Green Sea Turtle vs
Chelonia mydas compared with Navicula digitoradiata
Key Differences
- Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Green Sea Turtle | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Chromista (Chromista) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) |
| Class | Reptilia (réptil) | Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) |
| Order | Testudines (Tartaruga) | Naviculales (Naviculales) |
| Family | Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) | Naviculaceae |
| Genus | Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) | Navicula |
| Species | Chelonia mydas | Navicula digitoradiata |
Conservation Status
Green Sea Turtle
EN — EndangeredPopulation: ~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
Green Sea Turtle
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.
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.
Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.
Green Sea Turtle
A tartaruga-verde (Chelonia mydas) é uma das maiores tartarugas marinhas. Seu nome vem da cor verde da cartilagem e gordura, não do casco.
Navicula digitoradiata e uma diatomea penada de agua doce com contorno lanceolado e estrias radiantes em forma de dedo que se estendem a partir de um nodulo central. Habita zonas bentonicas epilelicas em rios, lagos e ambientes salobros de regioes temperadas e subtropicais. Esta diatomea fotosintetica contribui para as comunidades de biofilme na superficie dos sedimentos.
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