Dauphin de La Plata vs Species code: Zl

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Zostera caulescens

Key Differences

• Dauphin de La Plata is Vulnerable while Species code: Zl is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de La Plata	Species code: Zl
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Pontoporiidae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Pontoporia	Zostera
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Zostera caulescens

Conservation Status

Dauphin de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Species code: Zl

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de La Plata	Species code: Zl
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Zl

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.