Balkan Emerald vs Delfín Del Irrawaddy

Somatochlora meridionalis compared with Orcaella brevirostris

Key Differences

• Balkan Emerald is Least Concern while Delfín Del Irrawaddy is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Emerald	Delfín Del Irrawaddy
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Corduliidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Somatochlora	Orcaella
Species	Somatochlora meridionalis	Orcaella brevirostris

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Emerald and Delfín Del Irrawaddy share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Delfín Del Irrawaddy

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Emerald	Delfín Del Irrawaddy
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Delfín Del Irrawaddy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Emerald

The Balkan Emerald (Somatochlora meridionalis) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.