Haviside s Dolphin vs Iceland Gull

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Larus glaucoides

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while Iceland Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin	Iceland Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Laridae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Larus
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Larus glaucoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Haviside s Dolphin and Iceland Gull share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Iceland Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Iceland Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.