Blue Dolphin vs long yam

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Dolphin long yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Dioscoreaceae
Genus Stenella Dioscorea
Species Stenella coeruleoalba Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Blue Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Dolphin long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Blue Dolphin

Blue Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

long yam

No description available.

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