Zitronenhai vs Hector-Delphin

Negaprion acutidens compared with Cephalorhynchus hectori

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zitronenhai	Hector-Delphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Chondrichthyes (Knorpelfische)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Carcharhiniformes (Grundhaie)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Carcharhinidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Negaprion	Cephalorhynchus
Species	Negaprion acutidens	Cephalorhynchus hectori

Evolutionary Relationship

Zitronenhai and Hector-Delphin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Zitronenhai

EN — Endangered

Hector-Delphin

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zitronenhai	Hector-Delphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zitronenhai

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hector-Delphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zitronenhai

The Broadfin shark (Negaprion acutidens) is a species in the genus Negaprion. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.