Chilean Dolphin vs Hamlyn's bull-ray

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Myliobatis hamlyni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chilean Dolphin Hamlyn's bull-ray
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Elasmobranchii
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Myliobatidae
Genus Cephalorhynchus Myliobatis
Species Cephalorhynchus eutropia Myliobatis hamlyni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean Dolphin and Hamlyn's bull-ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chilean Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Hamlyn's bull-ray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chilean Dolphin Hamlyn's bull-ray
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamlyn's bull-ray

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.

Hamlyn's bull-ray

No description available.

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