vs Pacific white-sided dolphin

Hemitrichia pardina compared with Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Pacific white-sided dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pacific white-sided dolphin
Kingdom Protozoa (protozoa) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mycetozoa Chordata (Chordates)
Class Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Trichiales (Trichiales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Arcyriaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Hemitrichia Lagenorhynchus
Species Hemitrichia pardina Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pacific white-sided dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hemitrichia pardina is a myxomycete (slime mould) producing small, stalked, globose to ovoid sporangia with a yellowish to brownish peridium, growing on decaying wood and plant litter in forest habitats. Its internal capillitium threads assist in spore dispersal. This species is widely distributed across temperate and tropical forests and contributes to microbial food webs.

Pacific white-sided dolphin

No description available.

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