Green Sea Turtle vs

Chelonia mydas compared with Pycnora sorophora

Key Differences

• Green Sea Turtle is Endangered while is Data Deficient.

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)	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)
Order	Testudines (龟鳖目)	Candelariales (黄烛衣目)
Family	Cheloniidae (Sea Turtles)	Pycnoraceae
Genus	Chelonia (Green Sea Turtles)	Pycnora
Species	Chelonia mydas	Pycnora sorophora

Conservation Status

Green Sea Turtle

EN — Endangered

Population: ~85.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

DD — Data Deficient

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 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。

粉粒胶皮衣（Pycnora sorophora）是具淡灰绿色至黄绿色叶状体的小型壳状地衣，以粒状粉芽为主要繁殖结构。栖息于欧洲湿润温带和北方森林中老龄针叶树及光滑树皮落叶树的树皮上。这种地衣与稳定的老龄森林微生境密切相关。