Dauphin de La Plata vs plaine bleue

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Acer spicatum

Key Differences

• Dauphin de La Plata is Vulnerable while plaine bleue is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de La Plata	plaine bleue
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Pontoporia	Acer
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Acer spicatum

Conservation Status

Dauphin de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

plaine bleue

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de La Plata	plaine bleue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

plaine bleue

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Sweden, and United States.