Native Caper vs Peale s Dolphin

Capparis canescens compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Native Caper	Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Capparaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Capparis	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Capparis canescens	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Native Caper

LC — Least Concern

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Native Caper

Habitat

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

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.