Guiana Dolphin vs Key lime

Sotalia guianensis compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

• Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient while Key lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Key lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Rutaceae
Genus	Sotalia	Citrus
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Key lime
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guiana Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Key lime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia