Assam Catkin Yew vs common bottlenose dolphin

Amentotaxus assamica compared with Tursiops truncatus

Key Differences

Assam Catkin Yew is Endangered while common bottlenose dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Catkin Yew	common bottlenose dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Taxaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Amentotaxus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Amentotaxus assamica	Tursiops truncatus

Conservation Status

Assam Catkin Yew

EN — Endangered

common bottlenose dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Catkin Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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).

Assam Catkin Yew

The Assam Catkin Yew (Amentotaxus assamica) is a species in the genus Amentotaxus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

common bottlenose dolphin

A espécie de golfinho mais estudada e reconhecida, os roazes habitam oceanos quentes e temperados de todo o mundo, desde águas costeiras rasas até ao mar aberto. Altamente inteligentes com grandes cérebros em relação ao tamanho corporal, demonstram auto-reconhecimento, comunicação complexa e aprendizagem social. Vivem em sociedades fluidas de fissão-fusão e cooperam para arrebanhar peixes. Uma espécie indicadora chave da saúde dos ecossistemas marinhos.