vs Dusky Dolphin

Bacillus thuringiensis compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Firmicutes (Firmicutes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacilli (Bacilli)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bacillales (Bacillales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Bacillaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Bacillus	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Bacillus thuringiensis	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden and Taiwan.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bacillus thuringiensis is a gram-positive, spore-forming soil bacterium in the family Bacillaceae, widely known for producing crystalline protein toxins (Cry proteins) that are insecticidal. It is globally distributed in soils, plant surfaces, and insect habitats. It is extensively used in biological pest control as a safe alternative to chemical insecticides.