Celia Emmotum vs Delfín tonina

Emmotum celiae compared with Tursiops truncatus

Key Differences

Celia Emmotum is Endangered while Delfín tonina is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Celia Emmotum	Delfín tonina
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Metteniusales (Metteniusales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Metteniusaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Emmotum	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Emmotum celiae	Tursiops truncatus

Conservation Status

Celia Emmotum

EN — Endangered

Delfín tonina

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Celia Emmotum	Delfín tonina
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	45 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Celia Emmotum

Habitat

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

Range

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

Delfín tonina

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Celia Emmotum

The Celia Emmotum (Emmotum celiae) is a species in the genus Emmotum. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Delfín tonina

La especie de delfín más estudiada y reconocida, los delfines mulares habitan océanos cálidos y templados de todo el mundo, desde las aguas costeras poco profundas hasta el mar abierto. Altamente inteligentes con grandes cerebros en relación con el tamaño corporal, demuestran autoreconocimiento, comunicación compleja y aprendizaje social. Viven en sociedades fluidas de fisión-fusión y cooperan para arrear peces. Una especie indicadora clave de la salud del ecosistema marino.