Fraser's dolphin vs seaside centaury

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Centaurium littorale

Key Differences

• Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern while seaside centaury is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fraser's dolphin	seaside centaury
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)	Gentianaceae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Centaurium
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Centaurium littorale

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

seaside centaury

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fraser's dolphin	seaside centaury
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).

seaside centaury

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Chile). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway