Dusky Dolphin vs Slough sedge

Lagenorhynchus obscurus compared with Carex obnupta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky Dolphin	Slough sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Carex
Species	Lagenorhynchus obscurus	Carex obnupta

Conservation Status

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Slough sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky Dolphin	Slough sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slough sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.