Dusky Dolphin vs Northern Bluet

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Enallagma annexum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dolphin	Northern Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Enallagma
Species	Lagenorhynchus obscurus	Enallagma annexum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Dolphin	Northern Bluet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.