Chile-Delfin vs Limette

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

  • Chile-Delfin is Near Threatened while Limette is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chile-Delfin Limette
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Rutaceae
Genus Cephalorhynchus Citrus
Species Cephalorhynchus eutropia Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Chile-Delfin

NT — Near Threatened

Limette

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chile-Delfin Limette
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chile-Delfin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Chile-Delfin

The Chilean Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) is a species in the genus Cephalorhynchus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limette

No description available.

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