Dusky Dolphin vs

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Pyrenula macrospora

Key Differences

• Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Pyrenula
Species	Lagenorhynchus obscurus	Pyrenula macrospora

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.