Azure Bluet vs common bottlenose dolphin

Coenagrion puella compared with Tursiops truncatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azure Bluet common bottlenose dolphin
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Odonata (蜻蛉目) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Coenagrionidae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Coenagrion Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species Coenagrion puella Tursiops truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Azure Bluet and common bottlenose dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Azure Bluet

LC — Least Concern

common bottlenose dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azure Bluet common bottlenose dolphin
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 45 years
Average Length 3.0 m
Average Weight 300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azure Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

common bottlenose dolphin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Azure Bluet

アジュールブルーイット(Coenagrion puella)はヨーロッパの止水・緩流水域に広く分布する小型のイトトンボ科のトンボで、雄の鮮やかな青と黒の模様が美しい。IUCNレッドリストでは軽度懸念(LC)に分類されており、池沼・運河・緩やかな小川の水草周りで交尾・産卵する。幼虫は水中で生育し、成虫は水辺の草地・葦原で昆虫を捕食する、淡水湿地生態系の重要な構成要素である。

common bottlenose dolphin

最も研究され、最も知られているイルカ種であるバンドウイルカは、沿岸の浅瀬から外洋まで世界中の温暖な海域と温帯海域に生息します。体に対して大きな脳を持つ高度に知性的なこの種は、自己認識、複雑なコミュニケーション、社会的学習を示します。流動的な分裂融合社会で生活し、魚を追い込むために協力します。海洋生態系の健全性の重要な指標種です。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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