Green Sea Turtle vs marreca-pardinha

Chelonia mydas compared with Anas flavirostris

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while marreca-pardinha is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle	marreca-pardinha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Reptilia (réptil)	Aves (ave)
Order	Testudines (Tartaruga)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Anatidae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Anas
Species	Chelonia mydas	Anas flavirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

marreca-pardinha

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

marreca-pardinha

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and South America (Colombia).

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.

marreca-pardinha

A marreca-de-bico-amarelo (Anas flavirostris) está classificada como Não Avaliada (NE) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Ainda não foi avaliada de acordo com os critérios da Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Seu status de conservação ainda está por ser determinado.