Arrowhead Spiketail vs Fraser's dolphin

Cordulegaster obliqua compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowhead Spiketail Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Cordulegastridae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Cordulegaster Lagenodelphis
Species Cordulegaster obliqua Lagenodelphis hosei

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrowhead Spiketail and Fraser's dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrowhead Spiketail

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowhead Spiketail Fraser's dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowhead Spiketail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Arrowhead Spiketail

The Arrowhead Spiketail, Cordulegaster obliqua, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fraser's dolphin

No description available.

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