Guiana Dolphin vs Ornate cuttlefish

Sotalia guianensis compared with Sepiella ornata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Ornate cuttlefish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Sepiidae
Genus	Sotalia	Sepiella
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Sepiella ornata

Evolutionary Relationship

Guiana Dolphin and Ornate cuttlefish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Ornate cuttlefish

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Ornate cuttlefish
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.

Ornate cuttlefish