Big Caltropa vs Pacific white-sided dolphin

Kallstroemia maxima compared with Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big Caltropa	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Zygophyllales (Zygophyllales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Zygophyllaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Kallstroemia	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Kallstroemia maxima	Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Conservation Status

Big Caltropa

LC — Least Concern

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big Caltropa	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big Caltropa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Big Caltropa

The Big Caltropa (Kallstroemia maxima) is a species in the genus Kallstroemia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.