vs Fraser's dolphin

Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Lagenodelphis hosei

Key Differences

is Data Deficient while Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Fraser's dolphin
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Chordariaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Asperococcus	Lagenodelphis
Species	Asperococcus ensiformis	Lagenodelphis hosei

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Fraser's dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Asperococcus ensiformis é uma alga parda que cresce nas zonas intertidal e infralitoral de costas temperadas e subtropicais do mundo todo. Caracteriza-se pelo talo em forma de espada ou fita, que costuma se fixar a rochas e outros substratos.