Carthalinian Psephellus vs Fraser's dolphin

Psephellus carthalinicus compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Carthalinian Psephellus Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Psephellus Lagenodelphis
Species Psephellus carthalinicus Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

Carthalinian Psephellus

LC — Least Concern

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Carthalinian Psephellus Fraser's dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carthalinian Psephellus

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).

Carthalinian Psephellus

The Carthalinian Psephellus (Psephellus carthalinicus) is a species in the genus Psephellus. 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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