Ashy pipewort vs 瓶鼻海豚

Eriocaulon cinereum compared with Tursiops truncatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy pipewort	瓶鼻海豚
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Liliopsida (百合纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Poales (禾本目)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Eriocaulaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Eriocaulon	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Eriocaulon cinereum	Tursiops truncatus

Conservation Status

Ashy pipewort

LC — Least Concern

瓶鼻海豚

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy pipewort	瓶鼻海豚
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	45 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy pipewort

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan, Uzbekistan), Europe (Italy), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

瓶鼻海豚

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).

Ashy pipewort

Ashy pipewort (Eriocaulon cinereum) is a species in the genus Eriocaulon. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.