vs Komodo Dragon

Kocuria carniphila compared with Varanus komodoensis

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Komodo Dragon is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Komodo Dragon
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Actinobacteriota (放线菌门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Actinomycetia (放线菌纲)	Reptilia (爬行纲)
Order	Actinomycetales (放線菌目)	Squamata (有鱗目)
Family	Micrococcaceae	Varanidae (Monitor Lizards)
Genus	Kocuria	Varanus (Monitor Lizards)
Species	Kocuria carniphila	Varanus komodoensis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Komodo Dragon
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	30 years
Average Length	—	2.6 m
Average Weight	—	70.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Komodo Dragon

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 4 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kocuria carniphila 是微球菌科中的革兰氏阳性球菌，从肉类中分离（种名carniphila意为「喜肉的」）。是好氧、非运动性细菌，发现于食品环境以及动物皮肤和相关表面。部分Kocuria物种偶尔引起免疫受损个体的机会性感染，但K. carniphila的临床意义仍有待明确，被IUCN归类为未评估（NE）。