Green Sea Turtle vs Ca duoi bong lao

Chelonia mydas compared with Hemitrygon laosensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle Ca duoi bong lao
Kingdom same Animalia (động vật) Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same Chordata (động vật có dây sống) Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class Reptilia (động vật bò sát) Elasmobranchii
Order Testudines (Bộ Rùa) Myliobatiformes (Bộ Cá đuối ó)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Dasyatidae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Hemitrygon
Species Chelonia mydas Hemitrygon laosensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Green Sea Turtle and Ca duoi bong lao share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (động vật có dây sống)

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Ca duoi bong lao

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Green Sea Turtle Ca duoi bong lao
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.

Ca duoi bong lao

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.

Ca duoi bong lao

No description available.

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