Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin vs Lesser Daffodil

Tursiops aduncus compared with Narcissus minor

Key Differences

• Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is Near Threatened while Lesser Daffodil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	Lesser Daffodil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)	Narcissus
Species	Tursiops aduncus	Narcissus minor

Conservation Status

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Daffodil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	Lesser Daffodil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lesser Daffodil

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).