Devil'S Dipstick vs Dusky Dolphin

Mutinus elegans compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Key Differences

• Devil'S Dipstick is Not Evaluated while Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Devil'S Dipstick	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Phallales (Phallales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Phallaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Mutinus	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Mutinus elegans	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Conservation Status

Devil'S Dipstick

NE — Not Evaluated

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Devil'S Dipstick	Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Devil'S Dipstick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.