Cape Krantz Ash vs Fraser's dolphin

Atalaya capensis compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape Krantz Ash Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Sapindaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Atalaya Lagenodelphis
Species Atalaya capensis Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Cape Krantz Ash

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape Krantz Ash Fraser's dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape Krantz Ash

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).

Cape Krantz Ash

The Cape Krantz Ash (Atalaya capensis) is a species in the genus Atalaya. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) 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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