Fraser's dolphin vs southern elder

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Sambucus australis

Key Differences

• Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern while southern elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fraser's dolphin	southern elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Sambucus
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Sambucus australis

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

southern elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fraser's dolphin	southern elder
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).

southern elder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.