Fraser's dolphin vs Ringed China-mark

Lagenodelphis hosei compared with Parapoynx stratiotata

Key Differences

• Fraser's dolphin is Least Concern while Ringed China-mark is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fraser's dolphin	Ringed China-mark
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Insecta (böcek)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Lepidoptera (Pul kanatlılar)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Crambidae
Genus	Lagenodelphis	Parapoynx
Species	Lagenodelphis hosei	Parapoynx stratiotata

Evolutionary Relationship

Fraser's dolphin and Ringed China-mark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Fraser's dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Ringed China-mark

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fraser's dolphin	Ringed China-mark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fraser's dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Ringed China-mark

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway