vs Peale s Dolphin

Nitzschia angularis compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom Chromista (Chromista) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Bacillariales (Bacillariales) Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family Bacillariaceae Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus Nitzschia Lagenorhynchus
Species Nitzschia angularis Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

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 South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nitzschia angularis is an elongated, pennate freshwater diatom with angular poles and a distinctive raphe positioned along the keel of the frustule. It inhabits eutrophic to mesotrophic freshwater environments including rivers, ponds, and nutrient-enriched lakes. This photosynthetic diatom is associated with moderately enriched freshwater conditions.

Peale s Dolphin

No description available.

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