Haviside s Dolphin vs

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Hyphoderma
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haviside s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.