Pacific white-sided dolphin vs Species code: Zp

Lagenorhynchus obliquidens compared with Zostera capensis

Key Differences

• Pacific white-sided dolphin is Least Concern while Species code: Zp is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pacific white-sided dolphin	Species code: Zp
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Zosteraceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Zostera
Species	Lagenorhynchus obliquidens	Zostera capensis

Conservation Status

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Zp

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pacific white-sided dolphin	Species code: Zp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Zp

Habitat

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