vs Peale s Dolphin

Hapalosiphon luteolus compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Cyanobacteriia Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cyanobacteriales Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Hapalosiphonaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Hapalosiphon Lagenorhynchus
Species Hapalosiphon luteolus Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Peale s Dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hapalosiphon luteolus is a filamentous, branching cyanobacterium found in freshwater habitats, damp soil, and moist terrestrial environments including peat bogs and wetland margins. It produces a yellowish pigmentation and forms heterocysts capable of nitrogen fixation. This species contributes to nitrogen cycling in wetland and semi-aquatic ecosystems where it forms part of benthic microbial communities.

Peale s Dolphin

No description available.

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