dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens vs Broadbacked stingaree

Delphinus delphis compared with Urolophus expansus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens	Broadbacked stingaree
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Urolophidae
Genus	Delphinus	Urolophus
Species	Delphinus delphis	Urolophus expansus

Evolutionary Relationship

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens and Broadbacked stingaree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

LC — Least Concern

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens	Broadbacked stingaree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Broadbacked stingaree

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Broadbacked stingaree

The Broadbacked stingaree (Urolophus expansus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.