vs Delfín de La Plata

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Pontoporia blainvillei

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Delfín de La Plata is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Delfín de La Plata
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Chordariaceae	Pontoporiidae
Genus	Asperococcus	Pontoporia
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Pontoporia blainvillei

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Delfín de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Delfín de La Plata
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Delfín de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asperococcus ensiformis es un alga parda que crece en la zona intermareal y submareal de costas templadas y subtropicales de todo el mundo. Se caracteriza por su talo en forma de espada o banda, que suele fijarse a rocas y otros sustratos.