Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Hemitrichia abietina

Key Differences

  • Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Green Sea Turtle
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Protozoa (原生動物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Mycetozoa
Class Reptilia (爬行纲) Myxomycetes (黏菌纲)
Order Testudines (龟鳖目) Trichiales (团毛菌目)
Family Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles) Arcyriaceae
Genus Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles) Hemitrichia
Species Chelonia mydas Hemitrichia abietina

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

NE — Not Evaluated

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 and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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。

Hemitrichia abietina 是 Trichiales 目的黏菌(真核黏菌),通常见于森林环境中腐朽的木材和落叶上。与该属其他成员一样,产生用于孢子散布的鲜艳色彩孢囊。其保育状况未在全球评估中进行评估。

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