Beddome’s Cycas vs Guiana Dolphin

Cycas beddomei compared with Sotalia guianensis

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	Guiana Dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cycadaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Cycas	Sotalia
Species	Cycas beddomei	Sotalia guianensis

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	Guiana Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

Guiana Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.