瓶鼻海豚 vs St. James' shell

Tursiops truncatus compared with Pecten maximus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank 瓶鼻海豚 St. James' shell
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Mollusca (软体动物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Bivalvia (双壳纲)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Pectinida (扇贝目)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Pectinidae
Genus Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins) Pecten
Species Tursiops truncatus Pecten maximus

Evolutionary Relationship

瓶鼻海豚 and St. James' shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

瓶鼻海豚

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

St. James' shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute 瓶鼻海豚 St. James' shell
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 45 years
Average Length 3.0 m
Average Weight 300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

St. James' shell

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China), Europe (8 countries), and South America (Chile).

瓶鼻海豚

作为研究最广泛、最受认可的海豚物种,宽吻海豚栖息于全球从沿岸浅水到远洋的温暖和温带海域。高度智能,大脑相对体型较大,展示自我认知、复杂交流和社会学习。生活在流动的分裂-融合社会中,合作围捕鱼群。是海洋生态系统健康的关键指示物种。

St. James' shell

圣雅各贝(Pecten maximus)在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危(LC)。在其分布范围内广泛分布,种群数量稳定,没有直接的保护关切。

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