dauphin rayé vs Centaury

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Cirsium eliasianum

Key Differences

• dauphin rayé is Least Concern while Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dauphin rayé	Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Stenella	Cirsium
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Cirsium eliasianum

Conservation Status

dauphin rayé

LC — Least Concern

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dauphin rayé	Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dauphin rayé

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Centaury

Habitat

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

dauphin rayé

Blue Dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) 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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.