Delphin vs Elegant Polypore

Delphinus delphis compared with Cerioporus varius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delphin	Elegant Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Polyporaceae
Genus	Delphinus	Cerioporus
Species	Delphinus delphis	Cerioporus varius

Conservation Status

Delphin

LC — Least Concern

Elegant Polypore

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delphin	Elegant Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Elegant Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Delphin

Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.