Guiana Dolphin vs Year Bean

Sotalia guianensis compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fabaceae
Genus	Sotalia	Phaseolus
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Year Bean
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.

Year Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia