Guiana Dolphin vs least chink shell

Sotalia guianensis compared with Lacuna parva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Littorinidae
Genus	Sotalia	Lacuna
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Guiana Dolphin and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	least chink shell
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.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.