Fraser's dolphin vs Lagos-rubber

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Funtumia africana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fraser's dolphin Lagos-rubber
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Apocynaceae
Genus Lagenodelphis Funtumia
Species Lagenodelphis hosei Funtumia africana

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Lagos-rubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fraser's dolphin Lagos-rubber
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).

Lagos-rubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Angola, Guinea, and India.

Fraser's dolphin

No description available.

Lagos-rubber

No description available.

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