Broadback cuttlefish vs Pacific white-sided dolphin

Sepia savignyi compared with Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Key Differences

• Broadback cuttlefish is Data Deficient while Pacific white-sided dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadback cuttlefish	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sepiida (Sepiida)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Sepiidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Sepia	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Sepia savignyi	Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadback cuttlefish and Pacific white-sided dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadback cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadback cuttlefish	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadback cuttlefish

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broadback cuttlefish

The Broadback cuttlefish (Sepia savignyi) is a species in the genus Sepia. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.