Peale s Dolphin vs slit limpet

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	slit limpet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Fissurellidae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Emarginula
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Emarginula fissura

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

slit limpet

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).