Dauphin de Fraser vs Thatch Groundling

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Bryotropha basaltinella

Key Differences

• Dauphin de Fraser is Least Concern while Thatch Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dauphin de Fraser	Thatch Groundling
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Gelechiidae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Bryotropha
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Bryotropha basaltinella

Evolutionary Relationship

Dauphin de Fraser and Thatch Groundling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Dauphin de Fraser

LC — Least Concern

Thatch Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dauphin de Fraser	Thatch Groundling
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).

Thatch Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway