Peale s Dolphin vs Plain Plume

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Hellinsia tephradactyla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	Plain Plume
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pterophoridae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Hellinsia
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Hellinsia tephradactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Peale s Dolphin and Plain Plume share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Plain Plume

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	Plain Plume
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plain Plume

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Georgia) and Europe (27 countries).