Peale s Dolphin vs Triangle Floater

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Alasmidonta undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	Triangle Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Unionidae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Alasmidonta
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Alasmidonta undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Triangle Floater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	Triangle Floater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Triangle Floater

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.