vs Green Sea Turtle

Biscogniauxia repanda compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Vulnerable while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Sordariomycetes (粪壳菌纲)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Xylariales (炭角菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Graphostromataceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Biscogniauxia	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Biscogniauxia repanda	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its 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.

Biscogniauxia repanda是一种核菌纲真菌，在枯死阔叶树皮上形成扁平、壳状的子座，其中嵌有子囊壳。生长于栎树、栗树及其他阔叶树的枯枝和枯干上，栖息于温带和地中海森林。这种腐生子囊菌分解枯死阔叶木，并在受胁迫或受损树木上定殖。