Dauphin du Chili vs Cénolestidé du Pérou

Cephalorhynchus eutropia compared with Lestoros inca

Key Differences

• Dauphin du Chili is Near Threatened while Cénolestidé du Pérou is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin du Chili	Cénolestidé du Pérou
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Caenolestidae
Genus	Cephalorhynchus	Lestoros
Species	Cephalorhynchus eutropia	Lestoros inca

Evolutionary Relationship

Dauphin du Chili and Cénolestidé du Pérou share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Dauphin du Chili

NT — Near Threatened

Cénolestidé du Pérou

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin du Chili	Cénolestidé du Pérou
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin du Chili

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cénolestidé du Pérou

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dauphin du Chili

The Chilean Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia) is a species in the genus Cephalorhynchus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.