Golfinho Riscado vs Acagual

Stenella coeruleoalba compared with Callorhinchus callorynchus

Key Differences

• Golfinho Riscado is Least Concern while Acagual is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golfinho Riscado	Acagual
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Holocephali (Holocephali)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Chimaeriformes (Chimaeriformes)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Callorhinchidae
Genus	Stenella	Callorhinchus
Species	Stenella coeruleoalba	Callorhinchus callorynchus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Golfinho Riscado

LC — Least Concern

Acagual

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golfinho Riscado	Acagual
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).

Acagual

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Chile. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.