Fraser's dolphin vs parrot's-flower

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Heliconia psittacorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fraser's dolphin	parrot's-flower
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Heliconiaceae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Heliconia
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Heliconia psittacorum

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

parrot's-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fraser's dolphin	parrot's-flower
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).

parrot's-flower

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (Saint Kitts and Nevis), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).