vs Leatherback Sea Turtle

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis compared with Dermochelys coriacea

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Leatherback Sea Turtle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Leatherback Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (拟杆菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Bacteroidia (擬桿菌綱)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Cytophagales (噬纤维菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Spirosomaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Dyadobacter	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Dyadobacter jiangsuensis	Dermochelys coriacea

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Leatherback Sea Turtle

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~35.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Leatherback Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	50 years
Average Length	—	2.0 m
Average Weight	—	500.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Leatherback 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 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Costa Rica, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Trinidad and Tobago. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

江苏双孢杆菌（Dyadobacter jiangsuensis）是细胞形菌科中一种革兰氏阴性橙色素菌，最初从中国江苏省土壤样品中分离得到。该菌为需氧、杆状、不运动的细菌，能够降解其所处土壤环境中的多糖。双孢杆菌属归属于细菌域拟杆菌门，广泛分布于陆地和淡水生境。