Haviside s Dolphin vs prostrate cinquefoil

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Potentilla supina

Key Differences

  • Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened while prostrate cinquefoil is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Haviside s Dolphin prostrate cinquefoil
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Cephalorhynchus Potentilla
Species Cephalorhynchus heavisidii Potentilla supina

Conservation Status

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

prostrate cinquefoil

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Haviside s Dolphin prostrate cinquefoil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prostrate cinquefoil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (12 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Haviside s Dolphin

No description available.

prostrate cinquefoil

No description available.

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