Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin vs Pulo Weh Toad

Tursiops aduncus compared with Duttaphrynus valhallae

Key Differences

• Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is Near Threatened while Pulo Weh Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	Pulo Weh Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Bufonidae
Genus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)	Duttaphrynus
Species	Tursiops aduncus	Duttaphrynus valhallae

Evolutionary Relationship

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin and Pulo Weh Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Pulo Weh Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	Pulo Weh Toad
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.

Pulo Weh Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.