Atlantic Dolphin vs Species code: Hk

Delphinus delphis compared with Halophila nipponica

Key Differences

• Atlantic Dolphin is Least Concern while Species code: Hk is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Dolphin	Species code: Hk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Delphinus	Halophila
Species	Delphinus delphis	Halophila nipponica

Conservation Status

Atlantic Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Hk

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Dolphin	Species code: Hk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Species code: Hk

Habitat

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

Atlantic Dolphin

Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.