Fraser's dolphin vs Fringed Cup

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Encoelia fimbriata

Key Differences

• Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern while Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fraser's dolphin	Fringed Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cenangiaceae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Encoelia
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Encoelia fimbriata

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fraser's dolphin	Fringed Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Fringed Cup