Dauphin de La Plata vs Ruby Dapperling

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

• Dauphin de La Plata is Vulnerable while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de La Plata	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Pontoporia	Leucoagaricus
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

Dauphin de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de La Plata	Ruby Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, Taiwan, and United States.