crested arrowhead vs Hourglass Dolphin

Sagittaria cristata compared with Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	crested arrowhead	Hourglass Dolphin
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Alismatales (Alismatales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Alismataceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Sagittaria	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Sagittaria cristata	Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Conservation Status

crested arrowhead

LC — Least Concern

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	crested arrowhead	Hourglass Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

crested arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.