vs Epaulard

Chrysochromulina parva compared with Orcinus orca

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while Epaulard is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Epaulard
Kingdom	Chromista (クロミスタ)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Haptophyta (ハプト藻)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Prymnesiophyceae (Prymnesiophyceae)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Prymnesiales (Prymnesiales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Chrysochromulinaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Chrysochromulina	Orcinus (Orcas)
Species	Chrysochromulina parva	Orcinus orca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Epaulard

DD — Data Deficient

Population: ~50.0K

Trend: Unknown ?

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Epaulard
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	50 years
Average Length	—	8.0 m
Average Weight	—	5.4 t

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Epaulard

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 11 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Chrysochromulina parva is a small haptophyte microalga belonging to the genus Chrysochromulina in the family Prymnesiaceae. The specific epithet parva (Latin: small) denotes its cell dimensions relative to other congeners. Structurally, cells possess two unequal flagella and a haptonema, the three-membrane-bound appendage that defines the class Haptophyta and provides the genus with its feeding and attachment capabilities. Organic scales cover the entire cell surface, and their ultrastructure is examined by electron microscopy for species identification. C. parva inhabits marine photic-zone waters in temperate and cold seas, where it forms part of the nanoplankton community. Haptophytes as a group contribute substantially to global marine primary production and produce significant quantities of dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), a compound with important implications for climate regulation via its atmospheric breakdown product dimethylsulfide. C. parva has not been formally assessed for conservation status and is listed as Not Evaluated by the IUCN. Like most free-living protists, it lacks the discrete geographic range limits that make conventional threat categorization applicable. Molecular surveys continue to expand knowledge of Chrysochromulina diversity in undersampled ocean regions.

Epaulard

イルカ科で最大の種であるシャチ（Orcinus orca）は体長最大9メートル、体重6トンに達し、北極から南極まですべての海洋に生息しています。独特の方言、狩猟戦略、集団間で異なる文化的伝統を持つ母系ポッドで生活する頂点捕食者です。一部の集団は魚類を、他の集団は海洋哺乳類を専門に捕食します。天敵はなく、シャチは生息するすべての海洋食物連鎖の頂点に位置します。