Dusky Dolphin vs plicate door snail

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky Dolphin plicate door snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Clausiliidae
Genus Lagenorhynchus Macrogastra
Species Lagenorhynchus obscurus Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Dolphin and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky Dolphin plicate door snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

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

Dusky Dolphin

No description available.

plicate door snail

No description available.

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