Komodo Dragon vs

Varanus komodoensis compared with Microbacterium enclense

Key Differences

• Komodo Dragon is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Komodo Dragon

EN — Endangered

Population: ~3.5K

Trend: Stable →

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Komodo Dragon

科莫多巨蜥（Varanus komodoensis）是现存最大的蜥蜴，仅分布于印度尼西亚的少数岛屿。

Microbacterium enclense 是隶属于微杆菌科（Microbacteriaceae）的革兰氏阳性放线菌，从海洋沉积物样本中分离。为好氧、杆状菌，能在适度温度和盐度范围内生长。微杆菌属成员广泛分布于土壤、水域及植物相关环境。