Dauphin de La Plata vs Stinking Inkcap

Pontoporia blainvillei compared with Coprinopsis narcotica

Key Differences

• Dauphin de La Plata is Vulnerable while Stinking Inkcap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de La Plata	Stinking Inkcap
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	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Pontoporia	Coprinopsis
Species	Pontoporia blainvillei	Coprinopsis narcotica

Conservation Status

Dauphin de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Stinking Inkcap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de La Plata	Stinking Inkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.