Atlantic Spotted Dolphin vs Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Stenella frontalis compared with Lepilemur edwardsi

Key Differences

• Atlantic Spotted Dolphin is Data Deficient while Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Spotted Dolphin	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Primates (Primata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Lepilemuridae
Genus	Stenella	Lepilemur
Species	Stenella frontalis	Lepilemur edwardsi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin and Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

DD — Data Deficient

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Spotted Dolphin	Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and Venezuela.

Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Atlantic Spotted Dolphin

The Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis) is a species in the genus Stenella. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.