Pacific white-sided dolphin vs

Lagenorhynchus obliquidens compared with Sphingomonas jaspsi

Key Differences

  • Pacific white-sided dolphin is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Pacific white-sided dolphin
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Lagenorhynchus Sphingomonas
Species Lagenorhynchus obliquidens Sphingomonas jaspsi

Conservation Status

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Pacific white-sided dolphin
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Pacific white-sided dolphin

No description available.

Sphingomonas jaspsi is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented aerobic rod producing xanthomonadin-related pigments in its outer membrane. It has been isolated from terrestrial and aquatic environments and is characterized by its sphingolipid-containing cell membrane. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades various organic substrates in soil and water environments.

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