Clouded Apollo vs Dusky Dolphin

Parnassius mnemosyne compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

• Clouded Apollo is Near Threatened while Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clouded Apollo	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Papilionidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Parnassius	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Parnassius mnemosyne	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Clouded Apollo and Dusky Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Clouded Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clouded Apollo	Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clouded Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (33 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Clouded Apollo

云彩绢蝶（Parnassius mnemosyne）在IUCN红色名录中被列为近危（NT）。接近受威胁标准，若无保护行动，种群可能变得脆弱。