Adantic White-Sided Dolphin vs Mountain yam

Lagenorhynchus acutus compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• Adantic White-Sided Dolphin is Not Evaluated while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adantic White-Sided Dolphin	Mountain yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Dioscorea
Species	Lagenorhynchus acutus	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Conservation Status

Adantic White-Sided Dolphin

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adantic White-Sided Dolphin	Mountain yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adantic White-Sided Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Adantic White-Sided Dolphin

The Adantic White-Sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus) is a species in the genus Lagenorhynchus. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, found across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.