Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin vs Red-and-green Macaw

Tursiops aduncus compared with Ara chloropterus

Key Differences

• Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is Near Threatened while Red-and-green Macaw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	Red-and-green Macaw
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Aves (burung)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Psittaciformes (Bayan)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Tursiops aduncus	Ara chloropterus

Evolutionary Relationship

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin and Red-and-green Macaw share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Red-and-green Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	Red-and-green Macaw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Red-and-green Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (Norway, United Kingdom), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Red-and-green Macaw

Red-and-green Macaw (Ara chloropterus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.