Beach-Heath vs Pacific white-sided dolphin

Hudsonia tomentosa compared with Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Key Differences

• Beach-Heath is Not Evaluated while Pacific white-sided dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach-Heath	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Cistaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Hudsonia	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Hudsonia tomentosa	Lagenorhynchus obliquidens

Conservation Status

Beach-Heath

NE — Not Evaluated

Pacific white-sided dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach-Heath	Pacific white-sided dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach-Heath

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Pacific white-sided dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beach-Heath

The Beach-Heath (Hudsonia tomentosa) is a species in the genus Hudsonia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.