Hourglass Dolphin vs Hudsonian Whiteface

Lagenorhynchus cruciger compared with Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hourglass Dolphin	Hudsonian Whiteface
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Libellulidae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Leucorrhinia
Species	Lagenorhynchus cruciger	Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Hourglass Dolphin and Hudsonian Whiteface share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Hudsonian Whiteface

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hourglass Dolphin	Hudsonian Whiteface
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hudsonian Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.