Epaulard vs
Orcinus orca compared with Hemiselmis simplex
Key Differences
- Epaulard is Data Deficient while is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Epaulard | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (동물) | Chromista (크로미스타) |
| Phylum | Chordata (척삭동물) | Cryptophyta |
| Class | Mammalia (포유류) | Cryptophyceae (은편모조류) |
| Order | Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) | Pyrenomonadales (피레노모나스목) |
| Family | Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) | Chroomonadaceae |
| Genus | Orcinus (Orcas) | Hemiselmis |
| Species | Orcinus orca | Hemiselmis simplex |
Conservation Status
Epaulard
DD — Data DeficientPopulation: ~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
Epaulard
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.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).
Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.
Epaulard
돌고래과에서 가장 큰 구성원인 범고래(Orcinus orca)는 최대 9미터, 6톤에 달하며 북극에서 남극까지 모든 바다에서 발견됩니다. 독특한 방언, 사냥 전략, 집단 간에 다른 문화적 전통을 지닌 모계 무리에서 생활하는 최상위 포식자입니다. 일부 집단은 물고기를, 다른 집단은 해양 포유류를 전문으로 사냥합니다. 천적이 없으며, 범고래는 서식하는 모든 해양 먹이 사슬의 정점에 위치합니다.
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