Love Apple vs Peale s Dolphin

Paris polyphylla compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

• Love Apple is Vulnerable while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Love Apple	Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Melanthiaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Paris	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Paris polyphylla	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Love Apple

VU — Vulnerable

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Love Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.