vs Green Sea Turtle

Craterium leucocephalum compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Protozoa (原生動物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Mycetozoa	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Myxomycetes (黏菌纲)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Physarales (绒泡菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Physaraceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Craterium	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Craterium leucocephalum	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 Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Craterium leucocephalum是一种黏菌，在潮湿阴暗的林地生境的枯叶、树皮和植物残骸上形成带有独特白色盖子的有柄杯形孢囊。当条件有利于孢子形成时，大雨后出现子实体。该物种在全球分布，遍布世界温带和热带森林。