Atlantic Dolphin vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Delphinus delphis compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Atlantic Dolphin	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cricetidae
Genus	Delphinus	Phyllotis
Species	Delphinus delphis	Phyllotis haggardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Atlantic Dolphin and Ecuadoran Pericote share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (млекопитающие)

Conservation Status

Atlantic Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Atlantic Dolphin	Ecuadoran Pericote
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).

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Atlantic Dolphin

Atlantic Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador