Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Helvella corium

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)
Class	Reptilia (爬行纲)	Pezizomycetes (盘菌纲)
Order	Testudines (龟鳖目)	Pezizales (盤菌目)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Helvellaceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Helvella
Species	Chelonia mydas	Helvella corium

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

LC — Least Concern

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

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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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。

Helvella corium 是 Helvellaceae 科的马鞍菌，产生不规则叶状的暗灰褐色至黑色子囊盘，具有卷曲的马鞍形菌盖。秋季在阔叶林和混交林的土壤中结实，常半埋于腐殖质或枯叶中。被评估为无危（LC），这种独特的物种分布于欧洲温带地区和北美洲。