Ballena Piloto vs Lestes recio

Globicephala melas compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

• Ballena Piloto is Not Evaluated while Lestes recio is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ballena Piloto	Lestes recio
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Lestidae
Genus	Globicephala	Lestes
Species	Globicephala melas	Lestes dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Ballena Piloto and Lestes recio share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ballena Piloto

NE — Not Evaluated

Lestes recio

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ballena Piloto	Lestes recio
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ballena Piloto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Venezuela.

Lestes recio

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ballena Piloto

The American Black-Fish (Globicephala melas) is a species in the genus Globicephala. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lestes recio

La damísela esmeralda (Lestes dryas) está clasificada como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de peligro de extinción en la naturaleza, con poblaciones en declive y una presión creciente sobre su hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden