Hector s Dolphin vs Trailing indigo

Cephalorhynchus hectori compared with Indigofera hendecaphylla

Key Differences

• Hector s Dolphin is Endangered while Trailing indigo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hector s Dolphin	Trailing indigo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fabaceae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Indigofera
Species	Cephalorhynchus hectori	Indigofera hendecaphylla

Conservation Status

Hector s Dolphin

EN — Endangered

Trailing indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hector s Dolphin	Trailing indigo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hector s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trailing indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Comoros, Madagascar, Taiwan, and United States.