Dusky Dolphin vs tecelão-do-acre

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Cacicus koepckeae

Key Differences

• Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern while tecelão-do-acre is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dolphin	tecelão-do-acre
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Icteridae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Cacicus
Species	Lagenorhynchus obscurus	Cacicus koepckeae

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Dolphin and tecelão-do-acre share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

tecelão-do-acre

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Dolphin	tecelão-do-acre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tecelão-do-acre

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.