Guiana Dolphin vs Marley-Goldmull

Sotalia guianensis compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Guiana Dolphin is Data Deficient while Marley-Goldmull is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guiana Dolphin	Marley-Goldmull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Sotalia	Amblysomus
Species	Sotalia guianensis	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Guiana Dolphin and Marley-Goldmull share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Guiana Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Marley-Goldmull

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guiana Dolphin	Marley-Goldmull
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guiana Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Marley-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.