Streifendelphin vs Hairy-nosed otter

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Lutra sumatrana

Key Differences

• Streifendelphin is Least Concern while Hairy-nosed otter is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Streifendelphin	Hairy-nosed otter
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Stenella	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Lutra sumatrana

Evolutionary Relationship

Streifendelphin and Hairy-nosed otter share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Streifendelphin

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-nosed otter

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Streifendelphin	Hairy-nosed otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Streifendelphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Hairy-nosed otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streifendelphin

Blue Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) 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.