Bitter Quandong vs Fraser's dolphin

Santalum murrayanum compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bitter Quandong Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Santalales (Santalales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Santalaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Santalum Lagenodelphis
Species Santalum murrayanum Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Bitter Quandong

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bitter Quandong Fraser's dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Quandong

Habitat

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

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Bitter Quandong

The Bitter Quandong (Santalum murrayanum) is a species in the genus Santalum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fraser's dolphin

No description available.

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