vs Green Sea Turtle

Botryotinia calthae compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated 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	Leotiomycetes (锤舌菌纲)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Helotiales (柔膜菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Sclerotiniaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Botryotinia	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Botryotinia calthae	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.

Botryotinia calthae是核盘菌科的子囊菌，是侵染湿地栖息地中沼泽金盏花（Caltha palustris）的葡萄孢菌型病原体的有性阶段。它在受感染植物组织中形成菌核，可在土壤中持续存在以引发未来的侵染。作为死体营养型病原体，它杀死宿主组织后以死亡材料为食。