Giant Elm Bracket vs Green Sea Turtle

Rigidoporus ulmarius compared with Chelonia mydas

Key Differences

• Giant Elm Bracket is Not Evaluated while Green Sea Turtle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Elm Bracket	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Fungi (真菌界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Polyporales (多孔菌目)	Testudines (龟鳖目)
Family	Meripilaceae	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)
Genus	Rigidoporus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)
Species	Rigidoporus ulmarius	Chelonia mydas

Conservation Status

Giant Elm Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Elm Bracket	Green Sea Turtle
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	80 years
Average Length	—	1.2 m
Average Weight	—	200.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Elm Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Portugal.

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.

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。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil