dauphin rayé vs Akalat de Sumatra

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Pellorneum buettikoferi

Key Differences

• dauphin rayé is Least Concern while Akalat de Sumatra is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dauphin rayé	Akalat de Sumatra
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Pellorneidae
Genus	Stenella	Pellorneum
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Pellorneum buettikoferi

Evolutionary Relationship

dauphin rayé and Akalat de Sumatra share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

dauphin rayé

LC — Least Concern

Akalat de Sumatra

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dauphin rayé	Akalat de Sumatra
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).

Akalat de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway