Peale s Dolphin vs Smooth joyweed

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Alternanthera paronychioides

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	Smooth joyweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Alternanthera
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Alternanthera paronychioides

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Smooth joyweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	Smooth joyweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth joyweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).