Here’s a corrected and organized version of the “Dolphins & Porpoises of the World” graphic, with standardized formatting and fixed errors:
Dolphins & Porpoises of the World
Porpoises (Family Phocoenidae)
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Harbor Porpoise
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Phocoena phocoena
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Commerson’s Dolphin (Note: Mislabeled as “porpoise”; it’s a dolphin)
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Cephalorhynchus commersonii
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Dolphins (Family Delphinidae & Others)
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Spinner Dolphin
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Stenella longirostris
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Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphin
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Sousa chinensis
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Amazon River Dolphin (Pink Dolphin)
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Inia geoffrensis
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Dusky Dolphin
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Lagenorhynchus obscurus
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Atlantic Spotted Dolphin
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Stenella frontalis
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Striped Dolphin
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Stenella coeruleoalba
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White-Sided Dolphin (Likely “Atlantic White-Sided Dolphin”)
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Lagenorhynchus acutus
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Common Bottlenose Dolphin
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Tursiops truncatus
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Corrections & Notes:
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Mislabeling: “Commerson’s Dolphin” is incorrectly called a porpoise.
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Typos:
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“SALES PORPOISE” → Commerson’s Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii).
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“STARTLE” → Likely a misplaced fragment (remove).
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“WHTE-SIDED” → White-Sided Dolphin.
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Duplicate: “Striped Dolphin” appears twice.
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Scientific Names: Added for clarity (missing in original).
Suggested Layout Improvement:
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Group porpoises and dolphins separately.
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Use consistent capitalization (e.g., “Harbor,” not “HARBOR”).
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Add illustrations or size comparisons for context.
This version ensures accuracy and readability for educational purposes. Let me know if you’d like to add more details (e.g., habitats, conservation status)!