Dall's porpoise: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Dall's porpoise lives – recorded in 4 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Phocoenoides dalli
Group	Whales & dolphins
Status	Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	4 countries
Continents	Asia, Europe, North America
Mass	200 kg (adult weight)
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Phocoenidae

Where does the Dall's porpoise live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Dall's porpoise in 4 countries and territories across Asia, Europe and North America.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

How big is a Dall's porpoise?

Wikidata records the following for the Dall's porpoise: mass 200 kg (adult weight).

Is the Dall's porpoise endangered?

The Dall's porpoise’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Dall's porpoise?

The Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Phocoenidae, genus Phocoenoides. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Dall's porpoise

Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) is a species of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific. It is the largest of porpoises and the only member of the genus Phocoenoides. The species is named after American naturalist W. H. Dall.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Dall's porpoise (revision 1362400275), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q738564 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).