Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin vs White Seraya

Tursiops aduncus compared with Parashorea globosa

Key Differences

• Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin is Near Threatened while White Seraya is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	White Seraya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)	Parashorea
Species	Tursiops aduncus	Parashorea globosa

Conservation Status

Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

White Seraya

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin	White Seraya
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.

White Seraya

Habitat

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