Green Sea Turtle vs hobo spider

Chelonia mydas compared with Eratigena agrestis

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while hobo spider is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle	hobo spider
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Reptilia (สัตว์เลื้อยคลาน)	Arachnida (แมง)
Order	Testudines (เต่า)	Araneae (แมงมุม)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Agelenidae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Eratigena
Species	Chelonia mydas	Eratigena agrestis

Evolutionary Relationship

Green Sea Turtle and hobo spider share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

hobo spider

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Sea Turtle	hobo spider
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.

hobo spider

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Green Sea Turtle

The green sea turtle is one of the largest sea turtles. They are named for the green color of their cartilage and fat, not their shells.