Border Prickly-pear vs Fraser's dolphin

Opuntia atrispina compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Border Prickly-pear	Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cactaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Opuntia	Lagenodelphis
Species	Opuntia atrispina	Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Border Prickly-pear

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Border Prickly-pear	Fraser's dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Border Prickly-pear

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).

Border Prickly-pear

The Border Prickly-pear (Opuntia atrispina) is a species in the genus Opuntia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.