Hase iruka vs pine echium

Delphinus delphis compared with Echium pininana

Key Differences

Hase iruka is Least Concern while pine echium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hase iruka	pine echium
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Boraginales (ムラサキ目)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Boraginaceae
Genus	Delphinus	Echium
Species	Delphinus delphis	Echium pininana

Conservation Status

Hase iruka

LC — Least Concern

pine echium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hase iruka	pine echium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hase iruka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

pine echium

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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

Hase iruka

マイルカ（Delphinus delphis）は大西洋・地中海・インド太平洋の温帯〜熱帯海域に広く分布するイルカで、黒・白・黄色のクロスパターンが特徴的な模様を持つ。IUCNレッドリストでは軽度懸念（LC）に分類されており、世界で最も個体数の多いイルカの一種と考えられている。高速遊泳能力を持ちボウライドを楽しむ行動でよく知られ、数百頭からなる大きな群れを形成することがある。