Adantic White-Sided Dolphin vs

Lagenorhynchus acutus compared with Nitzschia angularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Adantic White-Sided Dolphin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Bacillariales (Bacillariales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Bacillariaceae
Genus Lagenorhynchus Nitzschia
Species Lagenorhynchus acutus Nitzschia angularis

Conservation Status

Adantic White-Sided Dolphin

NE — Not Evaluated

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Adantic White-Sided Dolphin
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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