Dauphin de Fraser vs long yam

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de Fraser	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Dioscorea
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Dauphin de Fraser

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de Fraser	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dauphin de Fraser

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Norway, Portugal), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

long yam

Habitat

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