dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens vs Orange Pinwheel

Delphinus delphis compared with Marasmius siccus

Key Differences

• dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens is Least Concern while Orange Pinwheel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens	Orange Pinwheel
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Delphinus	Marasmius
Species	Delphinus delphis	Marasmius siccus

Conservation Status

dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens

LC — Least Concern

Orange Pinwheel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dauphin commun, dauphin des anciens	Orange Pinwheel
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).

Orange Pinwheel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan