Chilean Dolphin vs False Parasol

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

• Chilean Dolphin is Near Threatened while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean Dolphin	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Chlorophyllum
Species	Cephalorhynchus eutropia	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Chilean Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean Dolphin	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Chilean Dolphin

The Chilean Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) is a species in the genus Cephalorhynchus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.