vs Epaulard

Dinophysis recurva 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 Myzozoa (ミゾゾア門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Dinophyceae (渦鞭毛藻) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Dinophysiales (Dinophysiales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Dinophysaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Dinophysis Orcinus (Orcas)
Species Dinophysis recurva 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, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

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).

Dinophysis recurvaは、属の特徴である曲がった細胞形状と側方翼状突起を持つ鎧をまとった海洋渦鞭毛藻類である。世界中の温帯および熱帯の海の沿岸・外洋プランクトン環境に生息する。このクレプト葉緑体性生物は餌の隠藻類から葉緑体を盗んで光合成を行う。

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。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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