Delicate Emerald vs Dusky Dolphin

Somatochlora franklini compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delicate Emerald	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Corduliidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Somatochlora	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Somatochlora franklini	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Delicate Emerald and Dusky Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delicate Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delicate Emerald	Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delicate Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.