Chilean Dolphin vs netted iris

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Iris reticulata

Key Differences

• Chilean Dolphin is Near Threatened while netted iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chilean Dolphin	netted iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Iris
Species	Cephalorhynchus eutropia	Iris reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chilean Dolphin and netted iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chilean Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

netted iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chilean Dolphin	netted iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chilean Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

netted iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, India, Norway, and Sweden.

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.