Atlantic Dolphin vs Jackswitch

Delphinus delphis compared with Corchorus hirsutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atlantic Dolphin Jackswitch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Malvaceae
Genus Delphinus Corchorus
Species Delphinus delphis Corchorus hirsutus

Conservation Status

Atlantic Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Jackswitch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atlantic Dolphin Jackswitch
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atlantic Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Jackswitch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Atlantic Dolphin

O golfinho-pintado-do-Atlântico (Stenella frontalis) é um golfinho de porte médio distribuído em águas tropicais e temperadas quentes do Atlântico. Seu estado de conservação é de preocupação menor (LC); é conhecido pelas manchas brancas nos flancos e pelo comportamento lúdico, incluindo o hábito de nadar na esteira das embarcações.

Jackswitch

No description available.

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