Delfín listado vs Margay

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Delfín listado is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delfín listado	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Stenella	Leopardus
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Delfín listado and Margay share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Delfín listado

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delfín listado	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delfín listado

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Delfín listado

El delfín azul (Stenella coeruleoalba) está clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Ampliamente distribuido y abundante en su área de distribución, con poblaciones estables y sin preocupaciones de conservación inmediatas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela