Hector s Dolphin vs Pitpat

Cephalorhynchus hectori compared with Pittosporum patulum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hector s Dolphin	Pitpat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Pittosporum
Species	Cephalorhynchus hectori	Pittosporum patulum

Conservation Status

Hector s Dolphin

EN — Endangered

Pitpat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hector s Dolphin	Pitpat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hector s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitpat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.