Arroyo Bluet vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Enallagma praevarum compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• Arroyo Bluet is Least Concern while Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arroyo Bluet	Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Enallagma	Orcaella
Species	Enallagma praevarum	Orcaella brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Arroyo Bluet and Irrawaddy dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arroyo Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arroyo Bluet	Irrawaddy dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arroyo Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arroyo Bluet

The Arroyo Bluet, Enallagma praevarum, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.