vs Green Sea Turtle

Fuscopannaria mediterranea compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

is Near Threatened 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	Lecanoromycetes (茶漬綱)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Peltigerales (地卷菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Pannariaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Fuscopannaria	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Fuscopannaria mediterranea	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

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 Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Fuscopannaria mediterranea 是一种小型叶状至鳞状地衣，在地中海和亚地中海生境的树皮、苔藓和土壤上形成深褐灰色叶状体。分布于南欧及周边地区的潮湿林地和马基群落生态系统中，因其在南欧分布范围内受到栖息地退化、过度放牧和土地利用变化的压力而被评为近危。