Peale s Dolphin vs umkokolo

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Dovyalis caffra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Peale s Dolphin umkokolo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Salicaceae
Genus Lagenorhynchus Dovyalis
Species Lagenorhynchus australis Dovyalis caffra

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

umkokolo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Peale s Dolphin umkokolo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

umkokolo

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Peale s Dolphin

No description available.

umkokolo

No description available.

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