Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico vs

Sousa teuszii compared with Cryptomonas minor

Key Differences

  • Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Cryptophyta
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyta)
Order Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins) Cryptomonadales (Cryptomonadales)
Family Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins) Cryptomonadaceae
Genus Sousa Cryptomonas
Species Sousa teuszii Cryptomonas minor

Conservation Status

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Golfinho-corcundo-do-Atlantico

The Atlantic Humpbacked Dolphin (Sousa teuszii) is a species in the genus Sousa. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cryptomonas minor é uma pequena alga criptomonada de água doce com um corpo celular comprimido em forma de feijão contendo plastídeos portadores de ficobilinas, encontrada em lagos, lagoas e corpos de água de movimento lento. Utiliza dois flagelos de comprimento desigual para locomoção e é capaz de fotossíntese. As espécies de Cryptomonas são membros importantes das comunidades fitoplanctónicas de água doce e servem de presa para o zooplâncton.

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