Haviside s Dolphin vs least chink shell

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin	least chink shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Littorinidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Lacuna
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Lacuna parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Haviside s Dolphin and least chink shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Haviside s Dolphin	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.