Guiana Dolphin vs Toad's Ear

Sotalia guianensis compared with Otidea bufonia

Key Differences

• Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient while Toad's Ear is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Toad's Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Otideaceae
Genus	Sotalia	Otidea
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Otidea bufonia

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Toad's Ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Toad's Ear
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.

Toad's Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.