vs Peale s Dolphin

Lepra multipuncta compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Pertusariaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Lepra	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Lepra multipuncta	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Peale s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.