Guiana Dolphin vs Long Sepal Violet

Sotalia guianensis compared with Viola inconspicua

Key Differences

• Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient while Long Sepal Violet is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Long Sepal Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Violaceae
Genus	Sotalia	Viola
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Viola inconspicua

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Long Sepal Violet

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Long Sepal Violet
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.

Long Sepal Violet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.