common bottlenose dolphin vs Yellow-banded Poison Frog

Tursiops truncatus compared with Dendrobates leucomelas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common bottlenose dolphin	Yellow-banded Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)	Dendrobates (Poison Dart Frogs)
Species	Tursiops truncatus	Dendrobates leucomelas

Evolutionary Relationship

common bottlenose dolphin and Yellow-banded Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

common bottlenose dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Yellow-banded Poison Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common bottlenose dolphin	Yellow-banded Poison Frog
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	45 years	—
Average Length	3.0 m	—
Average Weight	300.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Yellow-banded Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela.

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.