Komodo Dragon vs desconhecido

Varanus komodoensis compared with Stemonitopsis hyperopta

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while desconhecido is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Komodo Dragon	desconhecido
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoário)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Mycetozoa
Class	Reptilia (réptil)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Squamata (Escamados)	Stemonitidales
Family	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)	Stemonitopsis
Species	Varanus komodoensis	Stemonitopsis hyperopta

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

desconhecido

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Komodo Dragon	desconhecido
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	30 years	—
Average Length	2.6 m	—
Average Weight	70.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Komodo Dragon

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 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

desconhecido

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Komodo Dragon

O dragão-de-komodo é o maior lagarto vivo. É encontrado apenas em algumas ilhas indonésias.