Fraser's dolphin vs Mantled Baskettail

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Epitheca semiaquea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fraser's dolphin Mantled Baskettail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Odonata (Odonata)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Corduliidae
Genus Lagenodelphis Epitheca
Species Lagenodelphis hosei Epitheca semiaquea

Evolutionary Relationship

Fraser's dolphin and Mantled Baskettail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Mantled Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fraser's dolphin Mantled Baskettail
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).

Mantled Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Fraser's dolphin

No description available.

Mantled Baskettail

No description available.

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