Delfín de Heaviside vs Tile Lichen

Cephalorhynchus heavisidii compared with Lecidea tessellata

Key Differences

• Delfín de Heaviside is Near Threatened while Tile Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delfín de Heaviside	Tile Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Lecideaceae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Lecidea
Species	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii	Lecidea tessellata

Conservation Status

Delfín de Heaviside

NT — Near Threatened

Tile Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delfín de Heaviside	Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delfín de Heaviside

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tile Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.