Delfín Chileno vs long yam

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Dioscorea transversa

Key Differences

• Delfín Chileno is Near Threatened while long yam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delfín Chileno	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Dioscorea
Species	Cephalorhynchus eutropia	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Delfín Chileno

NT — Near Threatened

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delfín Chileno	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delfín Chileno

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Delfín Chileno

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.