Golfinho Riscado vs Cação-pardo

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Negaprion acutidens

Key Differences

• Golfinho Riscado is Least Concern while Cação-pardo is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golfinho Riscado	Cação-pardo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Carcharhinidae
Genus	Stenella	Negaprion
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Negaprion acutidens

Evolutionary Relationship

Golfinho Riscado and Cação-pardo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Golfinho Riscado

LC — Least Concern

Cação-pardo

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golfinho Riscado	Cação-pardo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golfinho Riscado

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Cação-pardo

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Golfinho Riscado

O Stenella coeruleoalba (Golfinho-riscado) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Cação-pardo

The Broadfin shark (Negaprion acutidens) is a species in the genus Negaprion. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan