bordered beauty vs Irrawaddy dolphin

Epione repandaria compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• bordered beauty is Least Concern while Irrawaddy dolphin is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bordered beauty	Irrawaddy dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Geometridae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Epione	Orcaella
Species	Epione repandaria	Orcaella brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

bordered beauty

LC — Least Concern

Irrawaddy dolphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bordered beauty	Irrawaddy dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bordered beauty

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Irrawaddy dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

bordered beauty

The Bordered beauty (Epione repandaria) is a species in the genus Epione. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.