Franciscana

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Mammalia (mamalia)

Order

Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)

Family

Pontoporiidae

Genus

Pontoporia

Species

Pontoporia blainvillei (Franciscana)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Delfín de La Plata

French Dauphin de La Plata

German La-Plata-Delphin

Portuguese toninha

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Franciscana?

The scientific name of Franciscana is Pontoporia blainvillei. It belongs to the genus Pontoporia.

What is the conservation status of Franciscana?

Franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Franciscana belong to?

Franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) belongs to the genus Pontoporia, which is part of the taxonomic family Pontoporiidae.

Is Franciscana endangered?

Yes, Franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Franciscana belong to?

Franciscana (Pontoporia blainvillei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).