vs common bottlenose dolphin

Amphora proteus compared with Tursiops truncatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank common bottlenose dolphin
Kingdom Chromista (크로미스타) Animalia (동물)
Phylum Ochrophyta (대롱편모조식물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class Bacillariophyceae (원시배선규조류) Mammalia (포유류)
Order Thalassiophysales (Thalassiophysales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Catenulaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Amphora Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species Amphora proteus 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 and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, 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).

Amphora proteus is a species in the genus Amphora. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

common bottlenose dolphin

가장 많이 연구되고 잘 알려진 돌고래 종인 큰돌고래는 연안 얕은 곳부터 먼 바다까지 전 세계 온난하고 온대 해양에 서식합니다. 체구 대비 큰 뇌를 가진 고도로 지능적인 이 종은 자기 인식, 복잡한 의사소통 및 사회적 학습을 보여줍니다. 유동적인 분열-융합 사회에서 살며 물고기를 몰기 위해 협력합니다. 해양 생태계 건강의 핵심 지표 종입니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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