Hector s Dolphin vs Squirrel Corn

Cephalorhynchus hectori compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Hector s Dolphin is Endangered while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hector s Dolphin	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Papaveraceae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Dicentra
Species	Cephalorhynchus hectori	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Hector s Dolphin

EN — Endangered

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hector s Dolphin	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hector s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.