arrowroot vs Dusky Dolphin

Thalia geniculata compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrowroot	Dusky Dolphin
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	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Thalia geniculata	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrowroot	Dusky Dolphin
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).

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.