Haviside s Dolphin vs Para grass

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Urochloa mutica

Key Differences

• Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while Para grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Haviside s Dolphin	Para grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Urochloa
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Urochloa mutica

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Para grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Para grass

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, Somalia), Asia (Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand), Europe (Belgium, Portugal, Spain), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).