Fishtail Cup vs Haviside s Dolphin

Gyromitra leucoxantha compared with Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Key Differences

• Fishtail Cup is Critically Endangered while Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fishtail Cup	Haviside s Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Discinaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Gyromitra	Cephalorhynchus
Species	Gyromitra leucoxantha	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Conservation Status

Fishtail Cup

CR — Critically Endangered

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fishtail Cup	Haviside s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fishtail Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.