Dusky Dolphin vs 印太瓶鼻海豚

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Tursiops aduncus

Key Differences

• Dusky Dolphin is Least Concern while 印太瓶鼻海豚 is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dolphin	印太瓶鼻海豚
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family same	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Lagenorhynchus obscurus	Tursiops aduncus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky Dolphin and 印太瓶鼻海豚 share a common ancestor at the Family level: Delphinidae. (Oceanic Dolphins)

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

印太瓶鼻海豚

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Dolphin	印太瓶鼻海豚
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

印太瓶鼻海豚

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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