vs common bottlenose dolphin

Badhamia lilacina compared with Tursiops truncatus

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while common bottlenose dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank common bottlenose dolphin
Kingdom Protozoa (原生動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Myxomycetes (変形菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Physarales (モジホコリ目) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Physaraceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Badhamia Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species Badhamia lilacina Tursiops truncatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

common bottlenose dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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).

バダミア・リラキナ(Badhamia lilacina)は林内の腐朽木・樹皮・植物リター上に淡色〜ライラック色の外皮を持つ集塊状の子嚢を形成する粘菌(変形菌)の一種である。摂食段階では変形体が細菌や有機物を取り込み、世界の温帯・熱帯森林に広く分布する汎存種として知られる。菌類でも動物でも植物でもない独特の生活環と行動(「賢い」移動・解を見つける能力の研究事例)を持つ興味深い生物群の一員である。

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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