Guiana Dolphin vs Surprise Webcap

Sotalia guianensis compared with Cortinarius semisanguineus

Key Differences

• Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient while Surprise Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Surprise Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Sotalia	Cortinarius
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Cortinarius semisanguineus

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Surprise Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Surprise Webcap
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.

Surprise Webcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).