zarro-grande vs common bottlenose dolphin

Aythya valisineria compared with Tursiops truncatus

Key Differences

  • zarro-grande is Not Evaluated while common bottlenose dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank zarro-grande common bottlenose dolphin
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Aves (ave) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anseriformes (Anseriformes) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Anatidae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Aythya Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species Aythya valisineria Tursiops truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

zarro-grande and common bottlenose dolphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

zarro-grande

NE — Not Evaluated

common bottlenose dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute zarro-grande common bottlenose dolphin
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 45 years
Average Length 3.0 m
Average Weight 300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

zarro-grande

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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).

zarro-grande

O pato-coscoroba-americano (Aythya valisineria) está classificado como Não Avaliado (NE) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Ainda não avaliado segundo os critérios da Lista Vermelha da IUCN. O status de conservação ainda será determinado.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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