vs Green Sea Turtle

Dinobryon suecicum compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom Chromista (色藻界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Ochrophyta (淡色藻门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class Chrysophyceae (丽生菌纲) Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order Chromulinales (色金藻目) Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family Dinobryaceae Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus Dinobryon Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species Dinobryon suecicum 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, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dinobryon suecicum是一种群体性有甲金藻,形成壶形被甲内装有单个细胞的分支链状群体。如其种名暗示瑞典一样,生活于欧洲北方和温带的寡营养至中营养淡水湖泊和池塘。这种混合营养生物既能进行光合作用,也能摄食细菌作为补充营养。

Green Sea Turtle

绿海龟是最大的海龟之一。其名称源于软骨和脂肪的绿色,而非龟壳的颜色。

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia