arrowroot vs Tırtak

Thalia geniculata compared with Delphinus delphis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrowroot	Tırtak
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Salpida (Salpida)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Salpidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Thalia	Delphinus
Species	Thalia geniculata	Delphinus delphis

Evolutionary Relationship

arrowroot and Tırtak share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Tırtak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrowroot	Tırtak
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrowroot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Tırtak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Tırtak

Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇹🇼 Taiwan