Delfín Del Irrawaddy vs Variable Dancer

Orcaella brevirostris compared with Argia fumipennis

Key Differences

• Delfín Del Irrawaddy is Endangered while Variable Dancer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delfín Del Irrawaddy	Variable Dancer
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)	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Orcaella	Argia
Species	Orcaella brevirostris	Argia fumipennis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Delfín Del Irrawaddy

EN — Endangered

Variable Dancer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delfín Del Irrawaddy	Variable Dancer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delfín Del Irrawaddy

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Dancer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.