Haviside s Dolphin vs Lesser Goldfinch

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Spinus psaltria

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while Lesser Goldfinch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin	Lesser Goldfinch
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fringillidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Spinus
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Spinus psaltria

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Goldfinch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Goldfinch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Lesser Goldfinch

Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.