Delfín de Heaviside vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Dorocordulia libera

Key Differences

• Delfín de Heaviside is Near Threatened while Racket-tailed Emerald is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delfín de Heaviside	Racket-tailed Emerald
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)	Corduliidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Dorocordulia
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Delfín de Heaviside and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Delfín de Heaviside

NT — Near Threatened

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delfín de Heaviside	Racket-tailed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delfín de Heaviside

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.