vs Green Sea Turtle

Ensifer arboris compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Proteobacteria (變形菌門)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Alphaproteobacteria (α-变形菌纲)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Rhizobiales (根瘤菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Rhizobiaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Ensifer	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Ensifer arboris	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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.

树形剑菌（Ensifer arboris）是一种革兰氏阴性固氮菌，能在非洲和亚洲干旱及半干旱地区的豆科树木根部形成有效根瘤。它栖息于热带和亚热带环境中的含羞草属及其他金合欢类豆科树木的根际和根瘤中，能将大气中的氮素转化为宿主树木可利用的氨。