Green Sea Turtle vs
Chelonia mydas compared with Tenacibaculum aiptasiae
Key Differences
- Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Green Sea Turtle | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Bacteria (Bacteria) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota) |
| Class | Reptilia (réptil) | Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia) |
| Order | Testudines (Tartaruga) | Flavobacteriales (Flavobacteriales) |
| Family | Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) | Flavobacteriaceae |
| Genus | Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) | Tenacibaculum |
| Species | Chelonia mydas | Tenacibaculum aiptasiae |
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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Found in 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.
Tenacibaculum aiptasiae e uma bacteria marinha gram-negativa da familia Flavobacteriaceae, originalmente isolada da anemon-do-mar Aiptasia. E um organismo deslizante em forma de bastao adaptado a vida em associacao com invertebrados marinhos hospedeiros. Os membros do genero Tenacibaculum sao amplamente distribuidos em ambientes marinhos e algumas especies sao conhecidas como patogenos de peixes.
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