Atlantic Spotted Dolphin vs Salento Iris

Stenella frontalis compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Atlantic Spotted Dolphin is Data Deficient while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Spotted Dolphin	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Stenella	Iris
Species	Stenella frontalis	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Spotted Dolphin	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and Venezuela.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

The Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis) is a species in the genus Stenella. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.