vs Dusky Dolphin

Chaenotheca stemonea compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Coniocybomycetes (Coniocybomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coniocybales (Coniocybales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Coniocybaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Chaenotheca	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Chaenotheca stemonea	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The Chaenotheca stemonea (Chaenotheca stemonea) is a species in the genus Chaenotheca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.